All the following statements accurately describe Herzberg's hygiene factors except A) hygiene reflects the things that turn people off. B) hygiene refers to the work setting. C) hygiene prevents job dissatisfaction from occurring. D) hygiene contributes to job satisfaction. E) hygiene includes working conditions, interpersonal relations, organizational policies, and salary.

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Herzberg's two-factor theory distinguishes between hygiene factors and motivators. Hygiene factors, such as working conditions and salary, do not contribute to job satisfaction but can prevent dissatisfaction if adequately managed. Motivators, on the other hand, are the factors that contribute to job satisfaction.

All the Following Statements Accurately Describe Herzberg's Hygiene Factors except