Theory X and Theory Y Are Most Closely Associated With

question 6

Multiple Choice

Theory X and Theory Y are most closely associated with:

• A)Frederick Taylor.
• B)Frederick Herzberg.
• C)Douglas McGregor.
• D)Elton Mayo.
• E)William Ouchi.

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology.

Dreams

Mental experiences during sleep involving imagery, emotions, and thoughts, often considered significant in understanding subconscious desires and processing emotions.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety or guilt by denying or distorting reality.

Transference

A psychoanalytic concept where emotions initially felt in childhood relationships are redirected or applied to others in adulthood.