​Three of the Following Statements Are True About Scientific Management

question 23

Multiple Choice

​Three of the following statements are true about scientific management approach.Which one is not true?

• A)Employees will be more productive if they are given rewards for productivity.
• B)Organizations should determine what employee characteristics are needed for each job and then hire only workers with these characteristics.
• C)Managers should determine the shortest and easiest way to perform tasks
• D)​Managers can improve organizations by first improving management skills.

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Definitions:

Dispositional Analysis

The assessment of an individual's inherent traits, characteristics, and tendencies to understand behavior.

Social Comparison

The process by which individuals evaluate their own abilities, achievements, and conditions in relation to others.

Attribution

The process of inferring the causes behind behaviors and events, which can influence how individuals understand and interact with their environment.

Experimenter Bias

A form of bias introduced by the experimenter whose expectations about the outcome of the experiment can be subtly communicated to the participants.