While Cindy, a current psychology major, worked frantically at her part-time job at Ragtime Resale preparing for the regional manager's visit in a few days, her department manager, Lucinda, had an interesting word with her: "Don't worry Cindy, when I first started, I made $9.25 an hour too. It gets better!" Cindy shook her head as she reflected on how little Lucinda knew about what motivated her to seek perfection at this job. As she continued to neatly stack those pocket tees, she thought, "If the regional manager has the same attitude as Lucinda, I'm looking for another job." Cindy would prefer to work with a ________ manage

Based on the scenario being described within the question it can be said that Cindy would prefer to work with a Theory Y manager. This refers to a type of manager that assumes that employees are self motivated and will exercise self-control and self-direction since they are committed to the organizational objectives, and do not need supervision or guidance from the managers themselves.

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