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Wikipedia Entry: Hawthorne effect

The Hawthorne effect is a type of behavioral reactivity in which individuals modify an aspect of their behavior in response to their awareness of being observed. The effect was discovered in the context of research conducted at the Hawthorne Western Electric plant; however, some scholars think the descriptions are fictitious.

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Hawthorne Effect Myth Being watched affects your behavior

The New Science of Building Great Teams ** Is Noise Always Bad? ** What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close The research underpinning the Hawthorne effect was flawed, and the story is a myth though being watched does affect your behavior. The Hawthorne effect is where individuals modify Continue reading Hawthorne Effect Myth Being watched affects your behavior