According to Herzberg's two-factor theory, which of the following is NOT a motivating factor for employees?

A) advancement
B) recognition
C) salary
D) responsibility
E) the work itself


Answer: C
Explanation: C) Salary is considered a hygiene factor under Herzberg's theory. These factors are lower-level needs associated with job dissatisfaction.

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