Which of the Following Is Not an Assumption of McGregor's

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an assumption of McGregor's Theory Y?

• A) Work is as natural as play or rest.
• B) The average person learns, under the right conditions, not only to accept, but to seek responsibility.
• C) The average person prefers to be directed.
• D) The intellectual potential of most people is only partially utilized in most organizations.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.