A Series of Experiments Conducted in the 1920s and 1930s

question 43

Multiple Choice

A series of experiments conducted in the 1920s and 1930s with different teams of workers to see what factors might induce them to produce more output were called the __________.

• A) Braverman studies
• B) Hawthorne studies
• C) Milgram obedience studies
• D) Whitehall challenge

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Definitions:

Articles of Confederation

The first constitution of the United States, ratified in 1781, which created a loose confederation of sovereign states and a weak central government.

Continental Congress

The convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that became the governing body of the United States during the American Revolution.

Constitutional Authority

The powers and rights granted to branches of government or officials by a constitution, forming the legal basis for their actions and decisions.

Continental Army

The army raised by the American colonies during the American Revolutionary War with George Washington as its commanding general.