Select the choice which best completes the statement, or answers the question, by clicking on the corresponding letter.
The ____ were a husband and wife team who were among the first scientists to improve productivity and reduce fatigue by studying the motions used by workers.
Watsons
Scotts
Binghams
Gilbreths
In which decade were the Hawthorne studies published?
1920s
1930s
1960s
1980s
Changes in employee behaviour that result from an employee being studied or receiving increased attention from mangers is called the:
Hawthorne effect
Premack principle
Pygmalion effect
Peter principle
The ____ were characterized by passage of several major pieces of civil rights legislation.
1930s
1960s
1970s
1980s
The use of more sophisticated statistical techniques, a more aggressive approach in developing methods to select employees, and an increased interest in the application of cognitive psychology to industry took place in the: