The Idea That Most People Dislike Work, and Will Avoid

question 17

True/False

The idea that most people dislike work, and will avoid it when they can, is a Theory Y assumption, according to McGregor.

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Definitions:

Offenses

Acts that violate legal rules or social norms, ranging from minor infractions to serious crimes.

Mischievously

In a manner that is playfully naughty or troublesome, often causing minor harm or irritation.

Altruistic Punishment

The finding that people will sometimes sacrifice their own gain for the betterment of all, by punishing people who cheat the system

Tradeoff

The balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; a compromise.