Describe Douglas McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y

question 31

Essay

Describe Douglas McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y.

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Definitions:

Reduction Of Attention

The decrease in the level of focus, awareness, or cognitive engagement one allocates to a specific task or stimuli.

Diffusion Of Responsibility

The phenomenon where individuals are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility in the presence of a large group of people.

Pluralistic Ignorance

A phenomenon where individuals mistakenly believe their thoughts, feelings, or behaviors are different from those of the group, due to a lack of open communication.

Uncaring Attitude

describes a lack of interest or concern about something or someone, often perceived as indifference or emotional detachment.