A company is experiencing low productivity and morale. A consultant, focusing on the principles that initially defined the field of workplace psychology, recommends optimizing the physical layout of the workspace and refining the employee screening process. A second consultant, drawing on the influential research that later broadened the field's scope, argues that another factor is likely more important. Based on the historical evolution of this field, which of the following would the second consultant most likely propose to investigate?
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A company is experiencing low productivity and morale. A consultant, focusing on the principles that initially defined the field of workplace psychology, recommends optimizing the physical layout of the workspace and refining the employee screening process. A second consultant, drawing on the influential research that later broadened the field's scope, argues that another factor is likely more important. Based on the historical evolution of this field, which of the following would the second consultant most likely propose to investigate?