Dominic, an I/O Psychologist, Spends Most of His Time Developing

question 22

Multiple Choice

Dominic, an I/O psychologist, spends most of his time developing leaders, conducting surveys, gauging employee motivation and satisfaction, and ensuring his workers are safe. Most of Dominic's work would fall under the _____ subspecialty of I/O psychology.

• A)personality psychology
• B)industrial psychology
• C)organizational psychology
• D)counseling psychology

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Definitions:

Internal Factors

Elements within an organization's control, such as policies, culture, and employee skills, that influence its operations and performance.

Selection Strategy

The process and criteria used by an organization to evaluate and choose the most suitable candidates for a position.

Organizational Policies

Internal policies that affect recruitment, such as “promote-from-within” policies.

Compensatory Approach

A strategy used in decision-making that involves offsetting deficiencies in one area with strengths in another, often applied in personnel selection and performance evaluation.