Which of the following would NOT be considered a valid criticism of Herzberg's two-factor theory?
A) Data have not been provided that support a clear separation of hygiene and motivator factors.
B) There is an absence of individual differences in the theory.
C) Hygiene factors are more important in determining satisfaction or dissatisfaction on the job.
D) Most of the supporting data for the model has come from Herzberg's students using the critical incident technique.

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Herzberg's theory suggests that hygiene factors prevent dissatisfaction but do not lead to satisfaction, so they are not considered more important in determining satisfaction.

Which of the Following Would NOT Be Considered a Valid