Four-drive theory states that the four drives
A)are learned, not innate.
B)are arranged in a hierarchy.
C)counterbalance each other.
D)are equivalent to the top four needs in Maslow's needs hierarchy.
E)should not be fulfilled in organizational settings.

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The four-drive theory posits that the drives counterbalance each other, meaning they interact in a way that the fulfillment of one can influence the fulfillment or suppression of the others. This theory does not suggest that these drives are learned (they are considered innate), arranged in a hierarchy, directly equivalent to Maslow's hierarchy, or that they should not be fulfilled in organizational settings.

Four-Drive Theory States That the Four Drives