The Organizers of the Hawthorne Studies Expected Worker Productivity to Be

question 94

Multiple Choice

The organizers of the Hawthorne studies expected worker productivity to be proportional to ________ in the factory.

• A)light intensity levels
• B)pay rates
• C)temperature levels
• D)noise levels

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