A manager removes cubicle walls and arranges work stations so that she can each of the employees she manages. Using what you know about I/O psychology, the manager is likely trying to ______.

A. be sure each employee is assigned to a job appropriate for their skillset
B. evaluate employee performance on a continual basis
C. encourage maximum productivity out of each employee
D. be sure each employee has appropriate work/life balance


Answer: C

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