Myers' Psychology for the AP® Course, 3E, Module 82

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flow

a completely involved, focused state, with diminished awareness of self and time; results from full engagement of our skills.

human factors psychology

a field of psychology allied with I/O psychology that explores how people and machines interact and how machines and physical environments can be made safe and easy to use.

organizational psychology

an I/O psychology subfield that examines organizational influences on worker satisfaction and productivity and facilitates organizational change.

personnel psychology

an I/O psychology subfield that helps with job seeking, and with employee recruitment, selection, placement, training, appraisal, and development.

leadership

an individual’s ability to motivate and influence others to contribute to their group’s success.

structured interviews

an interview process that asks the same job-relevant questions of all applicants, each of whom is rated on established scales.

task leadership

goal-oriented leadership that sets standards, organizes work, and focuses attention on goals.

social leadership

grouporiented leadership that builds teamwork, mediates conflict, and offers support.

industrial-organizational (I/O) psychology

the application of psychological concepts and methods to optimizing human behavior in workplaces.


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