A difference between Theory X and Theory Y is that:
A) Theory X makes positive assumptions.
B) Theory Y is consistent with the views of scientific management.
C) Theory Y assumes that people lack ambition.
D) Theory Y represents the assumptions made by human relations advocates.
E) Theory Y assumes that people naturally dislike work.

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Theory X is a relatively pessimistic and negative view of workers and is consistent with the views of scientific management. Theory Y is more positive and represents the assumptions made by human relations advocates.

A Difference Between Theory X and Theory Y Is That