Which of the following is an assumption of Theory Y?

A. Most people prefer to be directed, wish to avoid responsibility, have relatively little ambition, and want security above all.
B. An average human being has an inherent dislike of work and will avoid it if possible.
C. A person will exercise self-direction and self-control in the service of objectives to which he or she is committed.
D. Most people must be threatened with punishment to get them to put adequate effort toward the achievement of goals.