BEHL 3008 Study Guide - Final Guide: Adrenal Cortex, Personalization, Great Man Theory

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Time and motion studies (workers shifting heavy iron, rest periods, increased productivity) Elton mayo (hawthorne plant of the western electric company) Effected due to knowledge that they are being observed and their expectations of their role as a participant. Integration of science and practice distinguishes psychology from other disciplines. Conduct research to ass knowledge about those at work. Apply knowledge to improve workplace behaviour, environment and conditions. Employee wellbeing: stress, job satisfaction, attitudes, work life balance. Ethical issues: potential for significant impact (aps-australian psychological. Science: knowledge creation (acquired through systematic investigation of people in work settings) Practice: knowledge application (applied to increase organisational effectiveness and employee well being) Psychological test: an objective & standardized measure of a sample of behaviour. Reliability coefficient: degree of relationship between 2 sets of scores and whether is looks appropriate and relevant from a participants perspective) Some tests are designed for clinical vs. workplace/selection.

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