How Does the Mechanistic Approach Differ from the Motivation Approach

question 9

Multiple Choice

How does the mechanistic approach differ from the motivation approach?

• A)The mechanistic approach seeks to empower individual workers.
• B)The motivational approach designs jobs that are repetitive and mundane.
• C)Workers in organizations that follow the mechanistic approach can be easily replaced.
• D)Workers in organizations that follow the motivational approach have less autonomy.
• E)Organizations that follow the mechanistic approach are highly dependent on individual workers.

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