A Crucial Difference Between Pseudogroups and Traditional Work Groups Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

A crucial difference between pseudogroups and traditional work groups is that pseudogroup members _______, whereas in traditional work groups _________.

• A) Don't talk to each other; they communicate to a certain extent
• B) Compete against each other; they communicate about how the work will
• Get done
• C) Commit themselves to the shared goals of the group and communicate only to
• Achieve that; they withhold information from each other
• D) Are forced to work together; they work together happily

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Definitions:

Growth-Need Individuals

People who are motivated by an inherent desire for personal development and self-improvement.

Job Characteristics Model

A framework identifying five core job dimensions (skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback) that influence motivational potential and job satisfaction.

Core Job Characteristics

Fundamental attributes of a job that affect an individual's level of satisfaction and motivation, such as skill variety, task significance, and autonomy.

Job Characteristics Model

A theory that suggests jobs can be designed to enhance employee motivation, satisfaction, and performance by incorporating five core job dimensions.