A Faculty Member Complains That Her Students Are Lazy, Don't

question 17

Multiple Choice

A faculty member complains that her students are lazy, don't really want to be in school, and are very irresponsible in their studies. This faculty member holds a __________ assumption.*

• A) Theory Y
• B) Theory X
• C) Theory A
• D) Theory B

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Definitions:

Old Friend

A person with whom one has had a friendship for a long period of time, often sharing numerous memories and experiences.

Tall

Relating to hierarchical structures within organizations, characterized by multiple levels of authority and a narrow span of control.

Paid More

Receiving a higher wage or salary in comparison to others or to a previous state.

Recency Effect

A cognitive bias that predisposes individuals to weigh recent events or information more heavily than earlier data when making decisions or evaluations.