Which of the Following Is True About the "Hawthorne Effect

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the "Hawthorne Effect"?

• A)According to the Hawthorne effect, workers' productivity improves when they are singled out.
• B)According to the Hawthorne effect, workers show poor performance when they know that they are being monitored.
• C)The Hawthorne effect allows managers to monitor their employees effectively.
• D)The Hawthorne effect only occurs when the mechanisms used to monitor employees are unethical.

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ABC

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Batch Size

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Value-added Activities

Activities that increase the value of goods or services to the consumer, thereby making them more valuable in the eyes of customers.