Which of the following coined the term Theory X as a way to distinguish the leadership style associated with scientific management from Theory Y, a newer approach, which emphasizes human relations at work?

a. Frederick Taylor
b. Douglas McGregor
c. Irving Janis
d. John Holland

ANSWER: b

Psychology

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