Which of the following statements is true in the context of ERG theory?
A) Clayton Alderfer suggested that people always march neatly up a hierarchy.
B) ERG theory suggests that everyone is motivated by the same set of requirements at any one time.
C) Clayton Alderfer allowed for multiple levels of needs being prepotent.
D) ERG theory is concerned with how a person becomes motivated to perform in a certain way.

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ERG theory, proposed by Clayton Alderfer, allows for multiple levels of needs (Existence, Relatedness, Growth) to be prepotent at the same time, unlike Maslow's hierarchy which suggests a strict progression.

Which of the Following Statements Is True in the Context