Describe the Origins of the Term Hawthorne Effect, and Explain

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Essay

Describe the origins of the term Hawthorne effect, and explain what the term means today.

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Definitions:

Caregivers

Individuals who assist others with their personal needs and tasks, especially due to age, illness, or disability.

Positive Relationship

A connection between individuals characterized by mutual respect, trust, and support, leading to beneficial outcomes for the parties involved.

Temperament

The innate aspect of an individual's personality, including tendencies toward patterns of emotion and behavior.

Social Smiles

Smiles that infants begin to display at about 6 weeks of age in response to social stimuli, such as seeing a person's face.