To complete this discussion:
- First, after you have started reading your weekly material, visit the following American Psychological Association Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Links to an external site.) web page about the field of I/O psychology and do a Google search for jobs associated with I/O psychology.
- Then, discuss your previous knowledge about the potential for careers associated with I/O Psychology.
- Does any of the information you read about sound like an area of psychology that may be of interest to you?
- Next, discuss your identified career goals for the future and how the skills associated with I/O psychology, discussed in Chapter 1 of your text, and reviewed in the video, Industrial / Organizational Psychology, (Links to an external site.) could be applicable to help you succeed and grow as an individual, outside of the I/O field.
- Lastly, search I/O Psychology Theories on the internet.
- Identify and share a theory associated with I/O psychology, explaining it to your peers.
- Cite the source you used to learn about the theory within your explanation.
- Explain how the theory could relate to your future career success.
- Identify and share a theory associated with I/O psychology, explaining it to your peers.
Your initial post should be between 300 and 400 words. You must support your discussion by citing the required textbook.