Which of the following motivation theories suggests that satisfaction and dissatisfaction are not polar opposites?

a. Hierarchy of Needs theory
b. Social Information Processing theory
c. Motivation-Hygiene theory
d. Stimulus-Reward theory


Answer: C

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