In the Second Set of Hawthorne Experiments Dealing with the Piece-Rate

question 104

Multiple Choice

In the second set of Hawthorne experiments dealing with the piece-rate system, the main conclusion was that

• A) the pressure of social acceptance affects production.
• B) a sense of involvement affects production.
• C) variations in lighting affect production.
• D) the piece-rate method affects production.
• E) only the amount of pay affects production.

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