There Is Often a Correlation Between the Management of Time

question 20

Multiple Choice

There is often a correlation between the management of time and sense of agency. Based on what you know about a worker's sense of agency and the management of time, which of the following rings truest?

• A) The more one's work is dictated by clock time, the less sense of agency one experiences.
• B) The more one's work is dictated by task time, the less sense of agency one experiences.
• C) Neither task-time nor clock-time have any great degree of bearing on one's sense of agency.
• D) Whether task-time or clock-time have an impact on one's sense of agency depends on what the person prefers.

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