I/O Psychology: Profession, Field, and History
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What is the typical duration to complete graduate training for I/O psychology?

  • 5-6 years
  • 6-7 years
  • 3-4 years
  • 4-5 years (correct)

    • Which of the following is a key entry requirement for pursuing a PhD in I/O psychology?

  • High GRE Scores, High GPA, Prior Research, 3 Letters of Recommendation (correct)
  • Average GPA
  • No prior research experience
  • Low GRE Scores

    • What is a major work setting where I/O psychologists often work or consult?

  • Consulting Firms (correct)
  • Hospitals
  • Financial Institutions
  • Law Firms

    • Who is known as the 'Father of Industrial Psychology'?

    <p>Hugo Munsterberg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a focus area of Personnel Psychology (The 'I' in I/O)?

    <p>Assessing employee performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of I/O Psychology?

    <p>Efficiency and productivity of organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of I/O Psychology?

    <p>Enhancing human dignity and performance in organizations through advancing knowledge of human behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What level of education is typically required for a career in I/O Psychology?

    <p>M.A. or Ph.D.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes I/O Psychology?

    <p>Applying the principles of psychology to the workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes I/O Psychology from general psychology?

    <p>Dual focus on organization and employee</p> Signup and view all the answers

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