A Manager Who Is Considered a Theory X Manager Is

question 66

Multiple Choice

A manager who is considered a Theory X manager is likely to believe that:

• A) productivity is enhanced when employees make decisions on their own.
• B) workers dislike work and require close supervision and control.
• C) worker productivity improves when managers relax supervision.
• D) employees are self-motivated and eager to take on challenges.

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Definitions:

Multiple Selves

The theory that an individual possesses different versions of self, which may emerge in various contexts or stages of life.

Permissive Parenting

A parenting style characterized by low demands with high responsiveness, where parents are indulgent and may avoid setting boundaries.

Set Clear Limits

The practice of establishing and communicating understandable and precise boundaries or rules, often in the context of parenting or teaching.

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in acquiring, storing, and using knowledge, such as perception, thinking, reasoning, and memory.