Managers who follow which theory assume that the average worker wants to be directed and prefers to avoid responsibility?
A) Theory Z
B) Theory X
C) Theory Y
D) Theory K

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People who believe in Theory X assume that workers dislike and avoid work if possible, so managers must use coercion, threats, and various control schemes to have workers make adequate efforts to meet objectives. They assume that the average worker wants to be directed and prefers to avoid responsibility, has little ambition, and wants security above all else.

Managers Who Follow Which Theory Assume That the Average Worker