The Hawthorne Effect
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- Q1Which of the following best describes the Hawthorne Effect?A decrease in productivity due to external factorsA decrease in productivity due to being observedAn increase in productivity due to internal motivationAn increase in productivity due to being observed30s
- Q2What was the original purpose of the Hawthorne studies?To investigate the impact of employee motivation on job satisfactionTo measure the influence of monetary incentives on worker performanceTo examine the relationship between workplace conditions and employee productivityTo explore the effect of managerial leadership styles on employee morale30s
- Q3In the Hawthorne studies, what was the effect of increasing or decreasing lighting conditions on worker productivity?Worker productivity decreased with increased lighting conditionsWorker productivity increased regardless of lighting conditionsWorker productivity remained the same regardless of lighting conditionsWorker productivity decreased with decreased lighting conditions30s
- Q4What was the duration of the original Hawthorne studies?Several yearsSeveral daysSeveral weeksSeveral months30s