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What is the purpose of a research question when evaluating the effectiveness of a training program?
To identify gaps or issues in the organization
In a study on job satisfaction, which would be considered an independent variable?
Level of pay
When evaluating a training program's effectiveness, what is a common characteristic of a field setting?
Naturally occurring phenomenon of interest
What phenomenon did the Hawthorne Effect study reveal?
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How did the Human Relations Movement impact worker morale?
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What is a key consequence of the growing importance of technology in the workplace?
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What is the primary focus of Organizational Psychology according to the text?
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In what work area do Industrial-Organizational (I/O) psychologists primarily develop, validate, and administer psychological tests?
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What was a key shift in perspective brought about by the Quality of Work-life focus in I/O psychology?
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What is the main goal of developing interventions in Organizational Development as described in the text?
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