test bank for Business Psychology and Organizational Behaviour 6th Edition By Eugene McKenna all chapter include ch1-16
1 In the design of a research project within an organization, the case study approach
involves:
(A) Using experimental and control groups, as was the case with the Hawthorne
experiments
(B) Measurement that takes place before and after a change to the independent
variable
(C) Probing in some detail the activities or behaviour of individuals or groups
(D) All of the other alternatives presented here
Answer: (C) Probing in some detail the activities or behaviour of individuals or
groups
2 The major perspectives within psychological thought can be classified as:
(A) The phenomenological approach, the psychoanalytical approach, the cognitive
approach, and the behaviourist approach
(B) The phenomenological approach, the psychoanalytical approach, the biological
approach, and the behaviourist approach
(C) The psychoanalytical approach, the human relations approach, the cognitive
approach, and the behaviourist approach
(D) The classical approach, the psychoanalytical approach, the cognitive approach, and
the behaviourist approach
Answer: (A) The phenomenological approach, the psychoanalytical approach, the
cognitive approach, and the behaviourist approach
3 Which of the following continues to be the most prominent school of thought in
scientific psychology?
(A) The phenomenological school
(B) The classical school
(C) The psychoanalytical school
(D) The cognitive school
Answer: (D) The cognitive school
4 Who initiated the psychoanalytical approach?
(A) Jung
(B) Skinner
(C) Freud
(D) Locke
Answer: (C) Freud
