Which of these statements about the field of organizational behaviour is FALSE?
A)Organizational behaviour scholars study individual,team,and structural characteristics that influence behaviour within organizations.
B)Leadership,communication,and other organizational behaviour topics were not discussed by scholars until the 1940s.
C)Organizational behaviour emerged as a distinct field around the 1940s.
D)The field of OB has adopted concepts and theories from other fields of inquiry.
E)OB scholars study what people think,feel,and do in and around organizations.

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This statement is false. Scholars have been discussing leadership, communication, and other organizational behaviour topics for centuries, although the field of organizational behaviour did not emerge until the 1940s as a distinct discipline.

Which of These Statements About the Field of Organizational Behaviour