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I-O psychology is an “evidence-based” field. This means that:

The Psychological Corporation

Your boss gives special privileges to those employees that do a good job such as allowing them to leave early or take longer lunches. She is using which of Taylor’s principles of Scientific Management?

As an industrial psychologist, you analyze a job and try to restructure the worker’s movements so as to save time and increase productivity. In testing, you find that productivity is increased but that workers are more likely to suffer repetitive motion injuries. Discuss how the ethical principles of I-O psychology apply in this situation.

The first application of group testing for mental ability

What does a practicing I-O psychologist do?

American I-O psychology has its beginnings with

An expert in efficiency studies is carefully studying jobs by making detailed assessments of the amount of time it takes workers to complete tasks. This expert is conducting what type of study?

If your great grandfather had been in the US military during World War I, how would the emerging field of Industrial psychology have impacted his life?

I-O psychologists are guided by the APA ethical code. When a member violates the code, APA can