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industrial psychology

noun

  1. the application of psychological principles and techniques to business and industrial problems, as in the selection of personnel or development of training programs.


industrial psychology

noun

  1. the scientific study of human behaviour and cognitive processes in relation to the working environment
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Origin of industrial psychology1

First recorded in 1915–20
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He originally planned to pursue a career in industrial psychology or to teach philosophy to undergraduates, but a recruiter lured him to Union Theological Seminary in Manhattan.

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He also earned two master’s degrees, one in industrial psychology from Purdue University and another in public administration from the University of Northern Colorado.

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But generally, in the history of industrial psychology, that type of knowledge hasn’t always halted the root of the manipulation itself.

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She came here on a student visa and has a degree in industrial psychology from Florida International University.

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In the 1920s, Lillian Gilbreth, a visionary of industrial psychology and one of the first female engineers with a Ph.D. in the United States, decided to reinvent the sanitary pad once again.

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