Exam 1 Flashcards

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What are the key distinctions between different areas of I/O psychology?

Industrial/ Personnel Psychology

A
Analyze job 
Compensation 
Performance evaluations 
Recruiting 
Selection 
Training
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What are the key distinctions between different areas of I/O psychology?

Organizational Psychologist

COOL GEJ

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Leadership 
Organization change 
Organization communication 
Group process 
Conflict management 
Job satisfaction 
Employee motivation
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3
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What are the key distinctions between different areas of I/O psychology?

Human factors

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Workplace design
Human machine interaction
Stress and fatigue
Ergonomics

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4
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Where do most I/O psychologists work?

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  • HR manager
  • HR generalist
  • HR specialist
  • Training managed
  • Employment manager/ recruiter
  • Workforce planing manager
  • Employee relations manager
  • Leadership and Development manager
  • Research
  • Analysts/ Planner/ Scientist
  • Compensation manager Analyst
  • Professor
  • Consultant
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5
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What are the key distinctions between an I/O psychologist and someone with training in Human Resources?

I/O Psychologists

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Research methods 
Quanitive method 
Employee selection 
Organizational psychology 
Psychometrics 
Training and development 
Performance appraisal 
Job analyst
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6
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What are the key distinctions between I/O and someone working with Human Resources?
Industrial Organizational psychology: 8

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  1. Research methods
  2. Quantitive methods
  3. Employee selection
  4. Organizational psychology
  5. Psychometrics
  6. Training Development
  7. Performance Appraisal
  8. Job Analysis
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What are the key distinctions between I/O and someone working with Human Resources?
MBA: 7

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  1. Finance
  2. Organizational Behavior
  3. Corporate Strategies
  4. Accounting
  5. Information System
  6. Economics
  7. Operations management
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Personnel Psychology:

A.R.T.E.S.S

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  1. Analyzing jobs
  2. Recruiting applicants
  3. Selecting employees
  4. Training employees
  5. Evaluating employee performance
  6. Salary levels
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Where do personnel psychologist work:

TN,DTP,TS

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TRAINING DEPARTMENT of an organization and are involved in activities such as TRAINING NEEDS, DEVELOPING TRAINING PROGRAMS, EVALUATING TRAINING SUCESS

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Organizational Psychology:

JS,OC,OC,EM,L,CM,GP

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  1. LEADERSHIP
  2. Job SATISFACTION
  3. Employee MOTIVATION
  4. Organizational COMMUNICATION
  5. CONFLICT management
  6. Organizational CHANGE
  7. GROUP PROCESS
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Organizational psychologist usually work in:

Tb,R,EE

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Improving employee performance.

Team building, restructuring, employee empowerment

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Human factors:

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Human-machine interactions, ergonomics, workplace design, fatigue and stress.

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Where do human factors usually work:

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with engineers.

- Draw maps, design the most comfortable chair, make workplace safer and more efficient

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14
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Where do most I/O psychologist work?

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College, Universities, Consulting, Private sectors, Public sector

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15
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What does a consulting sector do:

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Help with a variety of organizations become more productive by helping them select a high quality diverse workforce, designing systems that will motivate employees while treating them fairly, training employees, making sure that organizations treat applicants and employees in a legal and ethical matter

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16
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Where does a private sector work:

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  • For a single company

- Microsoft, FedEx, IBM

17
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Where do public sectors work:

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  • State, local, Federal government agency
18
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Someone with a PHD will work:

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in an academic setting

19
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Someone with a Masters will work:

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HR generalist, data analyst, training, compensation analyst