The __________ effect occurs when people improve some aspect of their behaviour or performance because they know that they are being assessed.
A) Hamilton
B) Henricks
C) Hawthorne
D) Hampton
E) Hoover

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The Hawthorne effect is a well-known phenomenon in which individuals modify or improve their behavior in response to being observed. It is named after a series of studies conducted at the Hawthorne Works factory in the 1920s and 1930s, where researchers found that workers' productivity increased simply because they were being studied.

The __________ Effect Occurs When People Improve Some Aspect of Their