Which of the following is a true statement about Herzberg's Hygiene-Motivator theory?
A)Highly motivated workers rely equally on lower-level and higher-level needs.
B)Assigning workers to teams can eliminate job-associated stress and frustration.
C)Providing employees with feedback and challenge satisfies their lower-level needs.
D)Managers can create a self-motivated workforce by providing feedback and recognition.

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D)Instead of relying on lower-level hygienes, says Herzberg, managers interested in creating a self-motivated workforce should emphasize "job content" or motivator factors. Managers do this by enriching workers' jobs so that the jobs are more challenging and by providing feedback and recognition.

Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Herzberg's