The Progression Principle States That

question 83

Multiple Choice

The progression principle states that:

• A) a need is activated only when the next-lower-level need is satisfied.
• B) people dislike work, lack ambition, act irresponsibly, and prefer to be led.
• C) people are willing to work, like responsibility, and are self-directed and creative.
• D) people at work rationally consider opportunities made available to them and do whatever is necessary to achieve the greatest personal and monetary gain.
• E) a satisfied need does not motivate behavior.

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Definitions:

Normal Population

A population in which the data follows a normal distribution, characterized by a bell-shaped curve where most observations cluster around the central peak and probabilities for values taper off symmetrically towards the extremes.

Hypotheses

Proposed explanations or predictions that are based on limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Level of Significance

The probability threshold under which a null hypothesis is rejected in hypothesis testing, often denoted by alpha.

Null Hypothesis

A statement positing that there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption in hypothesis testing.