In McGregor's Theory of Motivation, Managers with a Theory Y

question 143

True/False

In McGregor's theory of motivation, managers with a Theory Y view of life think people need to be given the freedom to make their own choices.

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Definitions:

Milgram's Studies

Milgram's studies were groundbreaking experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to explore obedience to authority, demonstrating that people are willing to follow directions from an authority figure even to the extent of inflicting pain on another person.

Electric Shocks

A form of physical stimulation or punishment involving the application of electrical current to the body.

Diffusion of Responsibility

A sociopsychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility in the presence of a large group of people.

Bystanders

Individuals who are present at an event or incident but do not take part.