According to managers who adopt McGregor's Theory X:
A)people enjoy work.
B)work is as natural as play or rest.
C)people will seek and accept responsibility.
D)workers must be forced to do their jobs.
E)the average worker does not like to be directed.

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McGregor's Theory X assumes that employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if they can. Therefore, it suggests that workers need to be closely supervised and comprehensive systems of controls developed. A key part of this theory is the belief that workers need to be forced, controlled, directed, or threatened with punishment to get them to achieve the organizational objectives.

According to Managers Who Adopt McGregor's Theory X