Which of the Following Theories Proposes That Groups Can Have

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories proposes that groups can have strong negative, as well as positive, influences on individual productivity?

• A) Scientific management theory
• B) Bureaucratic organization
• C) Theory X and Theory Y
• D) Hawthorne studies
• E) Administrative principles

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Definitions:

Significance

The quality of being worthy of attention; importance.

Goal

A desired result or outcome that an individual or group aims to achieve through concerted effort.

Ambiguous

Characterized by having more than one possible interpretation, meaning, or outcome, often leading to vagueness or confusion.

Life as a Mission

The concept that one's life has a specific purpose or mission, guiding actions and decisions towards fulfilling that purpose.