Ellen claims her job is so easy she goes to work to relax after a busy weekend.She says she'll never retire.Using Herzberg's theory of motivation
A) Ellen needs to satisfy her actualization need.
B) existence is the need most important to Ellen.
C) hygiene factors are more important to Ellen than motivators.
D) the need for affiliation motivates Ellen.
E) Ellen has a high effort-to-performance expectancy level.

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According to Herzberg's theory of motivation, hygiene factors are necessary to prevent job dissatisfaction but do not necessarily lead to motivation. Ellen's statement indicates that she finds her job easy and relaxing, suggesting that she may prioritize factors like job security, salary, and working conditions (hygiene factors) over motivators like achievement and recognition.

Ellen Claims Her Job Is So Easy She Goes to Work