A Theory X Manager

question 11

Multiple Choice

A Theory X manager:

• A)seeks input or feedback from employees.
• B)may be described democratic or participative.
• C)uses control and incentive programs to provide punishment and rewards.
• D)relinquishes responsibility to his/her subordinates.
• E)views employees as self-directed.

Comprehend the approach and attitude towards handling personal problems of employees within managerial responsibilities.

Learn methods to stop procrastination and enhance self-discipline.

Recognize the harmful effects of substance abuse in the workplace and appropriate managerial responses.

Understand the significance of self-direction and taking responsibility in personal and professional development.

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Definitions:

Helping Behaviour

Actions taken to provide assistance or benefit to another individual or group without expectation of reward.

Size of Hometown

A measurement indicating the geographical area or population size of the place where one grew up or considers their hometown.

Attachment Style

Patterns of expectations, needs, and emotions one exhibits in interpersonal relationships, shaped by early interactions with caregivers.

Mikulincer and Shaver

Researchers known for their contributions to attachment theory, particularly in the context of adult relationships and social psychology.