Which of the Following Theories Indicates the Existence of a Dual

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories indicates the existence of a dual continuum?

• A) hierarchy of needs theory
• B) self-determination theory
• C) two-factor theory
• D) cognitive evaluation theory
• E) theory of needs

---

Definitions:

Subordinate Defensiveness

A defensive reaction from employees towards criticism or perceived threats from supervisors, often hindering feedback and growth.

Passive Behavior

A non-assertive communication style wherein individuals avoid expressing their opinions or needs, often leading to internalized frustration.

Aggressive Behavior

Actions or conduct that are hostile or violate social norms, potentially causing harm to others or oneself.

Communication Barriers

Obstacles that impede the flow of information between communicators, which can be physical, psychological, or linguistic.