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The Hawthorne studies, which led to the human relations movement, were conducted by:
- Abraham Maslow
- Elton Mayo
- Douglas McGregor
- Frederick Herzberg
Answer
B. Elton Mayo
Solution
They showed that social factors and attention affect worker productivity (the Hawthorne effect).
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