Managers Who Make Theory X Assumptions About Employees Tend to Watch

question 153

True/False

Managers who make Theory X assumptions about employees tend to watch their subordinates very closely and provide detailed instructions to employees about how they should do their jobs.

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Definitions:

Seasons Of Life

A set of life phases that Levinson concluded adults progress through in which life structures are constructed, tested, and modified, based on experiences and opportunities.

Executive Function

Brain processes that enable an individual to plan, focus attention, remember instructions, and juggle multiple tasks successfully.

Prefrontal Cortex

The region of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobes, associated with decision making, problem solving, and complex cognitive behavior.

Context

Unique conditions in which a person develops, including aspects of the physical and social environment such as family, neighborhood, culture, and historical time period.