In Addition to the Basic Goals of Science, the Applied

question 64

Multiple Choice

In addition to the basic goals of science, the applied science of I/O psychology has the goal of

• A) controlling or altering behavior in order to achieve desired outcomes.
• B) making the world a better place to live.
• C) objectively observing human behavior.
• D) systematically conducting research.

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Definitions:

Acceptance Sampling Plan

A statistical quality control method that determines whether to accept or reject a batch of products based on a sample, rather than testing the whole lot.

Six Sigma

A program to save time, improve quality, and lower costs.

Run Test

A test used to examine the points in a control chart to see if non-random variation is present.