A Major Contribution to the Development of I/O Psychology That

question 13

Multiple Choice

A major contribution to the development of I/O psychology that occurred during the World War I years was

• A) development of the atomic bomb.
• B) the creation of the Army Alpha and Beta intelligence tests.
• C) an increased focus on ergonomic design of war equipment.
• D) an increased focus on the psychological experiences of soldiers.

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