The Concepts of Theory X and Theory Y Were Advanced

question 106

Multiple Choice

The concepts of Theory X and Theory Y were advanced by

• A) Douglas McGregor.
• B) Abraham Maslow.
• C) Frederick Herzberg.
• D) Frederick W. Taylor.
• E) William Ouchi.

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Definitions:

Socially Withdrawn

Describes individuals who, either by choice or through circumstances, isolate themselves from social interactions and activities.

Functional Effectiveness

The degree to which a process, system, or organization achieves its intended outcome or objectives successfully.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

An anxiety disorder in which a person is continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic nervous system arousal.

Cultural Disorders

Health or behavioral disorders that are specific to or greatly influenced by cultural factors and beliefs.