Which of these statements about the field of organizational behavior is TRUE?
A) Organizational behavior emerged as a distinct field during the 1980s.
B) The origins of some organizational behavior concepts date back to Plato and other Greek philosophers.
C) Information technology has almost no effect on organizational behavior.
D) The field of organizational behavior relies exclusively on ideas generated within the field by organizational behavior scholars.
E) The origins of organizational behavior are traced mainly to the field of economics.

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The statement that the origins of some organizational behavior concepts date back to Plato and other Greek philosophers is true. The field of organizational behavior has roots in several disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, sociology, and economics. Information technology has a significant impact on organizational behavior, disproving statement C. The other statements (A, D, E) are false or misleading.

Which of These Statements About the Field of Organizational Behavior