Which One of the Following Is Not One of the Conclusions

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not one of the conclusions of the Hawthorne effect?

• A) They found that people change their behavior when they know they are being observed.
• B) They concluded that human relationships influenced the behavior of workers and that new ideas were needed to explain work behavior.
• C) They showed that human behavior and motivation is complex and is influenced by attitudes and feelings, the meaning that people assign to their work and their relationship at work.
• D) The participation of the individual is necessary for cooperation but it is more important to build cooperation among organizational subunits as a crucial function of management.

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Definitions:

Clerical/Sales

Occupations that involve office administrative duties or the selling of goods and services, often requiring interaction with customers.

Conflict Perspective

is a theoretical framework in sociology that views social life as a competition, focusing on the struggles between groups for power and scarce resources.

Stratification System

The hierarchical arrangement of individuals and groups in societies based on wealth, power, race, education, ethnicity, or other social distinctions, influencing access to resources and opportunities.

Unequally Distributed

Referring to an uneven allocation or dispersion of resources, rights, or assets among different groups or individuals.