The Psychology of Attitude
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What is attitude?

  • A genetic trait
  • A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something (correct)
  • A specific type of behavior
  • A physical posture

According to X and Y theory, what does Theory X assume about employees?

  • They are motivated by monetary rewards only
  • They are self-motivated and seek responsibility
  • They dislike work and avoid it if possible (correct)
  • They are motivated by higher level needs

Can attitude change over time?

  • No, it is determined at birth
  • Yes, due to experiences and learning (correct)
  • Yes, but only in extreme circumstances
  • No, it remains constant throughout life

What influences attitude?

<p>Social environment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the assumptions of Theory Y?

<p>Employees are capable of self-direction and self-control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Theory X differ from Theory Y in terms of management approach?

<p>Theory X relies on strict supervision and external control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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