A Key Finding in the Hawthorne Studies Was Which of These

question 87

Multiple Choice

A key finding in the Hawthorne studies was which of these?

• A) Stronger lighting increased productivity.
• B) More money resulted in increased productivity.
• C) Productivity increased with autocratic leadership.
• D) Higher temperatures reduced productivity.
• E) Human relations increased productivity.

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Definitions:

High-Context

Communication style where most of the information is either in the physical context or internalized in the person, with little in the coded, explicit part of the message.

Low-Context

A communication style that relies on explicit, direct, and detailed verbal messages for understanding.

Active Listening

A communication technique that involves paying full attention to the speaker, understanding their message, and responding thoughtfully.

Directions Of Communication

Refers to the pathways or routes that communication takes within an organization, including upward, downward, and horizontal flows.