Eddie Burns is the accounts manager of Avatar Inc., and a very optimistic person. He knows what he wants from his subordinates and believes that they will always do their best to get the work done. Even when work gets delayed, he assumes that they did their best. Eddie's behavior is consistent with ________.
A) Theory Y
B) Theory Z
C) Theory X
D) Type A personality
E) Type B personality

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Eddie Burns' optimistic attitude and belief in his subordinates' abilities to do their best align with Theory Y, which assumes that employees are self-motivated, want to work, and seek opportunities to achieve their full potential.

Eddie Burns Is the Accounts Manager of Avatar Inc