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Ep 194: What Do I/0 Psychologists Really Do? Testing and Evaluation

Ep 194: What Do I/0 Psychologists Really Do? Testing and Evaluation

What do I/0 psychologists do anyway? Are you interested in this subfield of psychology? Well, here are a few things they DON'T do: they don't do "therapy in the workplace" and they don't do "motivational speaking". It's not what you...

Psychology in Everyday Life: The Psych Files

April 17, 201331m 44s

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What do I/0 psychologists do anyway?  Are you interested in this subfield of psychology?  Well, here are a few things they DON'T do: they don't do "therapy in the workplace" and they don't do "motivational speaking".  It's not what you think.  Industrial/Organizational psychology is practiced by professionals who's goal is to make sure that employees are productive and  - and here's what I'll focus on in this episode - that job applicants are chosen based upon the skills and personality characteristics that are relevant to the jobs they are applying for.  Find out more in this episode of The Psych Files.