Which of the Following Did the Hawthorne Experiments Find to Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following did the Hawthorne Experiments find to be true? Select all that are correct.

• A) If you pay attention to people and change their working conditions, their motivation will improve, thereby increasing productivity.
• B) Output went back to previous levels when working conditions returned to previous circumstances.
• C) Output rose because people were allowed to participate in decision making related to their working conditions.
• D) Output rose because the workers were offered financial incentives.
• E) Output rose because the workers were given specific training related to their responsibilities.

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Definitions:

Visual Illusions

Perceptual experiences that differ from reality, where what we see does not match the physical measurement of the stimulus source.

Altered States

Conditions in which an individual's mental state is significantly different from normal awareness, often induced by factors such as meditation, drug use, or psychological stress.

Giftedness

A term that denotes significantly above-average ability or aptitude in one or more domains, such as intellectual, creative, artistic, or leadership capacities.

Semantic Sophistication

The depth and complexity of understanding and using language, especially regarding word meanings and relationships.