Which of the Following Statements Is the Best Description of How

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the best description of how scientific management viewed employees?

A) Employees are like machines that must be programmed to perform in a certain way.
B) Most employees are creative and intelligent individuals who should be given a great deal of freedom and flexibility in how they perform their jobs.
C) Employees will only exert their maximum effort if they believe that their goals are attainable.
D) Employees are individuals who do not respond in the same way to a particular management style.