McGregor's Theory X assumes that employees ________.

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McGregor's Theory X assumes that employees need to be closely controlled and directed, and that they have little motivation to work. This view is more authoritarian and assumes that employees need external motivation and incentives to perform well. Choices B, C, and D are more aligned with McGregor's Theory Y, which assumes that employees are self-motivated and enjoy work, seek responsibility, and can work well under a participative and collaborative leadership style.

McGregor's Theory X Assumes That Employees ________