Workplace Concepts Quiz
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Workplace Concepts Quiz

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Who is known as the 'founding father of I/O psychology'?

  • Hugo Münsterberg (correct)
  • Robert Yerkes
  • Walter Dill Scott
  • James Cattell

    • What does the term 'Hawthorne Effect' refer to?

  • Social interactions within a group
  • Optimizing task performance
  • Behavior change due to observation (correct)
  • Applying psychology to advertising

    • Who was responsible for developing the Alpha & Beta Tests for war recruits?

  • Walter Bingham
  • Robert Yerkes (correct)
  • Lillian Gilbreth
  • James Cattell

    • Which psychologist was one of the first to apply psychology to advertising and management?

    <p>Walter Dill Scott</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the 'mother of management'?

    <p>Lillian Gilbreth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes Scientific Management?

    <p>Optimizing task performance using scientific method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Ergonomics refer to in the context provided?

    <p>Designing the workplace with consideration to worker capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of psychology studies human behavior in work settings?

    <p>Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Organizational Culture encompass?

    <p>Shared values, beliefs, and behaviors of the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Industrial Psychology according to the text?

    <p>Assessing individual abilities for job requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does Human Factors Psychology/Ergonomics primarily study?

    <p>Workers' interactions with machines and technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in a Job Description as per the text?

    <p>Essential job requirements and duties of an employee</p> Signup and view all the answers

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