According to the X and Y Theory of employee motivation, which describes a Theory Y assumption about average workers?
A) They dislike work
B) They will avoid responsibility
C) They find work as natural as play
D) They seek job security above all else

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According to Theory Y, average workers find work as natural as play and are self-motivated. Option A is a Theory X assumption that workers dislike work, Option B is that they will avoid responsibility, and Option D is that they seek job security above all else, which are all contrary to Theory Y assumptions.

According to the X and Y Theory of Employee Motivation