"I must be alert so that the employees don't slacken their productivity," said Bob, the manager. His attitude is reflective of which of the following?
A) Expectation theory
B) Theory X
C) Hawthorne effect
D) Theory Y

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Bob's attitude reflects theory X, which assumes that employees dislike work, need to be constantly monitored and motivated through punishment and reward systems, and have no intrinsic motivation to work.

"I Must Be Alert So That the Employees Don't Slacken