Technology Is an External Variable That Influences the Development of Work

question 33

Multiple Choice

Technology is an external variable that influences the development of work rules. Which of the following represent a dimension of technology?

• A) equipment used in operation
• B) the pace and scheduling of work
• C) characteristics of the work environment and the tasks to be performed
• D) information exchange
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Social Pressure

The influence exerted by a society or social group on individuals to conform to expected norms and behaviors.

Public Behavior

relates to how individuals act and interact in social settings and public places, governed by societal norms and etiquette.

Compliance

The act of conforming to a request or demand, often from a figure of authority.

Compliance Tactics

Strategies used to persuade or influence others to agree with or obey a request or command.