The scientific study and application of psychology to the workplace is known as ________
a) work-related psychology
b) behavioral psychology
c) cognitive psychology
d) industrial/organizational psychology
D
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Katie has just graduated from college and has taken an entry-level position with a business firm. She has experienced a high level of frustration in her first six months of work, as she has discovered that what she learned in college does not transfer very well to the demands and responsibilities of her job. This experience is called ____
a. vocational awakening b. burnout c. reality shock d. occupational disillusionment
Suppose that you get a creepy feeling every time you ride the bus at night. Even if you have never heard about anything scary happening on the bus at night, you might end up using this feeling to form a judgment that riding the bus at night is a bad thing. Forming a judgment in such a way would be consistent with ____
a. the idea of affective forecasting b. the idea of affect balance c. the affect-as-information hypothesis d. having high emotional intelligence (EQ)
________ is a mood depression in which episodes of both depression and mania occur.
A. Bipolar disorder B. Borderline personality disorder C. Antisocial personality disorder D. Psychotic disorder
In which of the following would a psychologist from the cognitive school of thought be interested?
A) Memory processing B) Perception C) Thinking D) Decision making E) All of the above