History Flashcards
1
Q
birth of organisational psychology
A
- 1888 Wilhelm Wundt
2
Q
WWI
A
- boom of organisational psychology
- mainly IQ
3
Q
1930s
A
- largely by engineers
- person-as-machine
- Hawthorne
4
Q
Hawthorne telephone company
A
- how does light affect performance?
- > Hawthorne effect
5
Q
Hawthorne effect
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- increase in performance by mere attention
6
Q
Herzberg
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- two-factor theory
- hygiene vs motivator needs
7
Q
Alderfer’s theory
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- existence
- relatedness
- growth
- > ERG theory
8
Q
Taylorism
A
- > work was simple back then
- only objective measures
- equity rather than efficient
- > quantity instead of quality
