Which statement about a Theory Y management style is FALSE?
A) People see work as a natural part of life.
B) Managers allow employees to create their own motivation.
C) People mainly want security in their jobs.
D) People will inherently seek responsibility.
E) People mainly seek intellectual stimulation in their work.

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Theory Y management style assumes that people seek not only security but also other needs, such as autonomy, recognition, and self-actualization. Thus, statement C, claiming that people mainly want job security, contradicts this assumption and is false.

Which Statement About a Theory Y Management Style Is FALSE