2010年考研英语完形填空,中英对照_extract.docxVIP

In 1924 American ’s engineers to supervise telephone-parts factory Chicago. It hoped they  National Research Council sent two a series of experiments at a called the Hawthorne Plant near would learn how shop-floor lighting affected workers ’productivity. Instead, the studies ended up giving their name to the “Hawthorne effect ’, the extremely influential idea that the very act of being experimented upon changed subjects ’behavior. The idea arose because the perplexing behavior of the women in the plant. According to accounts of the experiments,their hourly output rose when lighting was