Douglas McGregor Described Two Very Different Sets of Managerial Attitudes

question 298

Multiple Choice

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

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

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Definitions:

Hawaiian Honeycreepers

A group of small, colorful birds native to Hawaii, known for their diverse beak shapes and sizes, adapted to different feeding habits and ecological niches.

Ecological Niches

The role and position a species occupies in its environment, including all interactions with biotic and abiotic factors.

Monophyletic Group

An ancestor in which a derived trait evolved, together with all of its descendants.

Derived Trait

A character that is present in a clade under consideration, but not in any of the clade’s ancestors.