Douglas McGregor Proposed

question 233

Multiple Choice

Douglas McGregor proposed:

• A)the Hierarchy of Needs Theory
• B)the Two-Factor Theory
• C)Theories X and Y
• D)ERG Theory

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Definitions:

Planned Behavior

Refers to the Theory of Planned Behavior, which is a psychological theory that links belief systems to behavior, positing that behavioral intention is influenced by attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived control over the behavior.

Prevention Focus

A motivation based on the desire to avoid negative outcomes or failures, leading to cautious and conservative strategies in goal pursuit.

Need For Cognition

A personality trait that reflects a person's love for engaging in and enjoying thinking.

Self-Monitoring

The extent to which individuals regulate their behavior to accommodate social situations, reflecting on how one's actions are perceived by others.