A Major Implication of the Hawthorne Study Was ________

question 17

Multiple Choice

A major implication of the Hawthorne study was ________.

• A)employees are motivated by social needs
• B)employees desire rewarding on-the-job relationships
• C)employees are more responsive to pressures from co-workers than to control by the boss
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Discrediting Information

Information intended to undermine or reduce the credibility of a person, concept, or theory.

Feelings of Invulnerability

A psychological state where an individual perceives themselves as impervious to harm or danger, often leading to riskier behaviors.

Pressures to Conform

Social forces that urge individuals to adhere to the norms, values, and behaviors of a group.

Reproductive Advantages

Benefits or favorable traits that increase the chances of an individual or species to reproduce and pass on their genes to the next generation.