Engineering Psychologists Use Psychological Tests as an Aid in the Process

question 99

Multiple Choice

Engineering psychologists use psychological tests as an aid in the process of

• A) designing products that can be used with optimal safety and efficiency.
• B) predicting public receptivity to new products and services.
• C) selecting the most qualified employees for positions.
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Realistic Job Previews

An employment tool used to provide prospective employees with a truthful understanding of what their job will entail, including both positive and negative aspects.

Organizational Socialization

The process through which new employees learn the attitudes, knowledge, skills, and behaviors required to function effectively within an organization.

Adjustment

is the process of adapting or becoming accustomed to a new condition, situation, or environment.

Learning

The process of acquiring knowledge or skill through study, experience, or teaching, which leads to a permanent change in behavior.