Which of the Following Is Accurate Concerning Organized Labor During

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is accurate concerning organized labor during the First World War?

• A) The leadership of the AFL supported the war effort and promised to deter strikes.
• B) The government actively aided organized labor to ensure that workers received their fair share from excess corporate profits.
• C) Union membership declined dramatically after the War Industries Board labeled organized labor as subversive.
• D) The National War Labor Board encouraged management to crush existing unions and prevent the emergence of new unions.

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Definitions:

Group Size

Refers to the number of individuals constituting a group, which can influence the group's dynamics, interactions, and effectiveness.

Collective Effort Model

A theory suggesting that individuals are motivated to contribute to a group's goals based on the expected outcomes and perceived value of their contribution towards those goals.

Unchallenging Tasks

Tasks that are easy to complete and do not require significant effort, skill, or creativity.

Social Loafing

The situation in which persons contribute less energy towards realizing a goal when they are part of a group than when they are on their own.