The This 'N' That Furniture company has just opened offices in Russia, Japan, England, Germany, and China to go along with its main corporate offices in the United States. The executive team wants to motivate employees in these differing cultures. If asked to advise them, what would you identify as a nearly universal motive for all people?
A) autonomy
B) extraversion
C) need for accuracy
D) need for cognition

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Autonomy, or the desire for independence and control over one's work, is a nearly universal motive for all people. While cultural differences may influence the way autonomy is expressed or valued, the desire for some level of autonomy is common across all cultures.

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