The Modern Age of Psychology Began When ____

question 34

Multiple Choice

The modern age of psychology began when ____.

• A) Sigmund Freud first uttered the phrase, "Tell me about your dreams"
• B) B. F. Skinner used shaping to teach birds to play ping pong
• C) Wilhelm Wundt established the first psychology research laboratory at the University of Leipzig
• D) Ivan Pavlov conditioned dogs to salivate at the tone of a bell

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Definitions:

Contrast Errors

Mistakes made in evaluating performance where an employee's assessment is unfairly influenced by the comparison with another’s performance.

Rating Scale

A system or tool used for evaluating or assessing performance, quality, or satisfaction across a defined range.

Political Behavior

Activities within an organization that are aimed at using power or authority to influence decisions or gain advantage.

Performance Management

The continuous process of identifying, measuring, and developing the performance of individuals and teams and aligning their performance with the strategic goals of the organization.