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What is considered the earliest application of psychology to business?
What is considered the earliest application of psychology to business?
- Economic Psychology by James Cattell
- Psychology and Industrial Efficiency by Hugo Münsterberg
- The Theory of Advertising by Walter Dill Scott (correct)
- Increasing Human Efficiency in Business by Walter Dill Scott
What was the main purpose of the Army Alpha and Army Beta tests during World War I?
What was the main purpose of the Army Alpha and Army Beta tests during World War I?
- To test the mental ability of soldiers for promotions
- To test recruits and place them in appropriate positions (correct)
- To test the physical ability of soldiers for combat
- To evaluate the effectiveness of military training programs
Which of the following was NOT a common term used for the field of I/O psychology prior to World War I?
Which of the following was NOT a common term used for the field of I/O psychology prior to World War I?
- Economic psychology
- Organizational psychology (correct)
- Industrial psychology
- Business psychology
Who wrote the book Psychology and Industrial Efficiency, which was first published in English in 1913?
Who wrote the book Psychology and Industrial Efficiency, which was first published in English in 1913?
When did I/O psychology make its first big impact?
When did I/O psychology make its first big impact?
Which of the following I/O psychologists was known for their work on employment psychology?
Which of the following I/O psychologists was known for their work on employment psychology?
What is the primary goal of I/O psychologists in the workplace?
What is the primary goal of I/O psychologists in the workplace?
What is the primary reason I/O psychologists conduct research?
What is the primary reason I/O psychologists conduct research?
What is a major field of I/O psychology that focuses on the selection and training of employees?
What is a major field of I/O psychology that focuses on the selection and training of employees?
What is the historical significance of the Vancouver International Airport Authority case study?
What is the historical significance of the Vancouver International Airport Authority case study?
What is the primary consideration for I/O psychologists when conducting research?
What is the primary consideration for I/O psychologists when conducting research?
What is a characteristic of I/O psychology programs?
What is a characteristic of I/O psychology programs?
Who published The Theory of Advertising?
Who published The Theory of Advertising?
What was the first I/O text written by?
What was the first I/O text written by?
In what year was the Journal of Applied Psychology first published?
In what year was the Journal of Applied Psychology first published?
What event provided I/O psychologists with their first opportunity for large-scale employee testing and selection?
What event provided I/O psychologists with their first opportunity for large-scale employee testing and selection?
Who was the first woman president of Division 14?
Who was the first woman president of Division 14?
In what year was the Society for Industrial and Business Psychology established?
In what year was the Society for Industrial and Business Psychology established?
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