单选题What is the passage primarily about?AThe first widely published development in modem motivation theory.BShifting the focus of human motivation from economics to a multifaceted approach.CThe importance of careful research.DThe results of a pioneering study at Western Electric.

单选题
What is the passage primarily about?
A

The first widely published development in modem motivation theory.

B

Shifting the focus of human motivation from economics to a multifaceted approach.

C

The importance of careful research.

D

The results of a pioneering study at Western Electric.


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解析:
本题是主旨题。文章第一段一开始就提到了:始于一种试图去发现一些提高生产效率的开创性工作导致了产业中人类关系运动的建立以及管理者的激励技巧和手段的提高。接下来介绍了试验和研究及其研究结果。本文主要介绍了Elton Mayo和Fritz Roethlisberger这两个来自于哈佛大学的研究人员在the Western Electric Hawthorne Plant所做的试验及由此产生的the Hawthorne effect(霍桑效应)和此试验所作出的贡献。因此答案为选项D。

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