Douglas McGregor Developed Theory X and Theory Y

question 26

True/False

Douglas McGregor developed Theory X and Theory Y.The theory examines the following question: Is motivation external or internal?

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Definitions:

Assumptions

Beliefs or ideas taken for granted without proof, often serving as a basis for further reasoning or arguments.

Phenomena

Observable events or occurrences that can be investigated scientifically.

Theory

A set of principles on which the practice of an activity is based or an explanation of the principles of phenomena.

Confirmation Bias

A cognitive bias that involves favoring information that confirms previously existing beliefs or biases.