Douglas McGregor Described Two Very Different Sets of Managerial Attitudes

question 119

Multiple Choice

Douglas McGregor described two very different sets of managerial attitudes about workers,which he called:

• A)the positive view and the negative view.
• B)individualism and collectivism.
• C)the macro perspective and the micro perspective.
• D)Theory X and Theory Y.

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Definitions:

Bandura

Refers to Albert Bandura, a psychologist known for his social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, self-efficacy, and reciprocal determinism.

Deci And Ryan

Psychologists who are known for their development of the Self-Determination Theory, which focuses on different types of motivation and the roles they play in influencing behavior.

Extrinsic Factors

External elements or influences that affect behavior, motivation, or attitudes, and are not inherent to the individual.

Intrinsically Motivated

Driven by internal rewards or satisfaction, not external incentives or pressures.