A Theory Y manager would assume that employees would ________.
A) dislike work
B) need to be controlled
C) avoid responsibility
D) exercise self direction
E) attempt to avoid work

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Theory Y assumes that employees are motivated, seek responsibility, exercise self-direction, and enjoy working towards organizational goals. Therefore, option D is the best choice as it aligns with the assumptions of a Theory Y manager. The other options (A, B, C, and E) are assumptions of a Theory X manager, who assumes that employees are inherently lazy, need to be controlled, avoid responsibility, and dislike work.

A Theory Y Manager Would Assume That Employees Would ________