The Hawthorne Studies Concluded That Worker Motivation

question 201

Multiple Choice

The Hawthorne studies concluded that worker motivation:

• A)was most affected by monetary incentives.
• B)was mainly determined by physical working conditions such as lighting,temperature,and humidity.
• C)improved when workers felt like their ideas were respected.
• D)increased when managers applied the scientific management approach.

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