Theory X or Theory Y

Exercise and reference answers

Upper category

X

Lower category

Y

Items

1. Category

   X

   Item

   Hate work

2. Category

   X

   Item

   Push them

3. Category

   X

   Item

   Avoid duty

4. Category

   X

   Item

   Tight grip

5. Category

   Y

   Item

   Seek duty

6. Category

   Y

   Item

   Self led

7. Category

   Y

   Item

   Trusted

8. Category

   Y

   Item

   Creative

Instructions

Send each assumption to the Theory X track or the Theory Y track.

Explanation