INDUSTRIAL PSYCH RPM REVIEWER EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED COMPLETE ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
Structuralism
stresses that psychology is the study of human experience from an individual point of
view.
Wilhelm Wundt
proponent of structuralism
functionalism
explored how mental and behavioral processes- how they enable the organism to
adapt, survive, and flourish. studies mind as functioning part of an organism.
William James
founder of functionalism
Gestalt Psychology
a psychological approach that emphasizes that we often perceive the whole rather than
the sum of the parts
Gestalt Psychology
"Perception of Organization"
Max Wertheimer
founder of Gestalt Psychology
Behaviorism
,A theoretical orientation based on the premise that scientific psychology should study
only observable behavior
John Watson
Founder of Behaviorism
Cognitivism
A theory of learning. The idea is that learning is a conscious, rational process. People
learn by making models, maps and frameworks in their mind. ~ is the opposite of
behaviorism.
Cognitivism
the belief that much of human behavior can be understood in terms of how people think
Cognitivism
gives more emphasis on intellectual and cognitive capacity of an individual.
Ulric Neisser
founder of cognitive psychology
Psychoanalysis
focuses on early childhood experiences, unconscious motivations and drives
Sigmund Freud
founder of psychoanalysis
Humanistic
How we meet our needs for love and acceptance and achieve self-fulfillment
Humanistic
study that says that humans are basically good and possess a free will
Humanistic
, give importance towards the human goal and self-actualization
Walter Dill Scott
one of the first to apply psychology to business, specifically in advertising; also involved
in helping military implement psychological testing to aid with personnel selection.
Theory of Advertising
first book to deal with psychology and work.
Hugo Munsterberg
father of industrial psychology
Hugo Munsterberg
Published "Psychology and Industrial Efficiency" in 1913 a book who dealt more
BROADLY about Industrial Psychology.
Economic Psychology
also referred to as Indus psych during WW1
Businness Psychology
another term for Indus during WW1
Employment Psychology
another term for Indus during WW1
Robert Yerkes
american psychologist who pioneered the study of human and primate intelligence
Robert Yerkes
Developed Army Alpha and Beta tests
Army Alpha
VERIFIED COMPLETE ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
Structuralism
stresses that psychology is the study of human experience from an individual point of
view.
Wilhelm Wundt
proponent of structuralism
functionalism
explored how mental and behavioral processes- how they enable the organism to
adapt, survive, and flourish. studies mind as functioning part of an organism.
William James
founder of functionalism
Gestalt Psychology
a psychological approach that emphasizes that we often perceive the whole rather than
the sum of the parts
Gestalt Psychology
"Perception of Organization"
Max Wertheimer
founder of Gestalt Psychology
Behaviorism
,A theoretical orientation based on the premise that scientific psychology should study
only observable behavior
John Watson
Founder of Behaviorism
Cognitivism
A theory of learning. The idea is that learning is a conscious, rational process. People
learn by making models, maps and frameworks in their mind. ~ is the opposite of
behaviorism.
Cognitivism
the belief that much of human behavior can be understood in terms of how people think
Cognitivism
gives more emphasis on intellectual and cognitive capacity of an individual.
Ulric Neisser
founder of cognitive psychology
Psychoanalysis
focuses on early childhood experiences, unconscious motivations and drives
Sigmund Freud
founder of psychoanalysis
Humanistic
How we meet our needs for love and acceptance and achieve self-fulfillment
Humanistic
study that says that humans are basically good and possess a free will
Humanistic
, give importance towards the human goal and self-actualization
Walter Dill Scott
one of the first to apply psychology to business, specifically in advertising; also involved
in helping military implement psychological testing to aid with personnel selection.
Theory of Advertising
first book to deal with psychology and work.
Hugo Munsterberg
father of industrial psychology
Hugo Munsterberg
Published "Psychology and Industrial Efficiency" in 1913 a book who dealt more
BROADLY about Industrial Psychology.
Economic Psychology
also referred to as Indus psych during WW1
Businness Psychology
another term for Indus during WW1
Employment Psychology
another term for Indus during WW1
Robert Yerkes
american psychologist who pioneered the study of human and primate intelligence
Robert Yerkes
Developed Army Alpha and Beta tests
Army Alpha
