IO PSYCH Flashcards
What are the scope of IO Psychology?
Individual Work Behaviors, Group Processes, Human Resource Functions
first founding fathers of industrial psychology; application of psychology on advertising
Walter dill scott
“Real-life” applications of psychology
W.L. BRYAN
Father of industrial psychology
Hugo Munsterberg
The first school of professional management was started at the
University of Pennsylvania
Developed the “scientific management philosophy”
Frederick W. Taylor
Developed Army Alpha and Army Beta – used to measure intellectual capacity of army recruits
Robert Yerkes
Classified and placed enlistees, conducted performance evaluations of officers, and developed and prepared job duties and qualifications
Walter Dill Scott
Bureau of Salesmanship Research (selection, classification,and development of sales personnel, clerical workers, and executives.
Walter Bingham
Psychological Corporation
James Cattell
Led the first publication of an empirical study of the effects of leadership styles
Kurt Lewin
What is the test of performance under situational stress?
Army General Classification Test
When did the Development of
Army General Classification Test occured?
World War II
Three areas of IO psychology
Personnel,Organizational, Engineering
When did the IO became divided into area of specialization in IO?
Late 50s
Theories of motivation supported the human relations movement
Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow