The Core Dimension of Hackman and Oldham's Model of Job

question 42

Multiple Choice

The core dimension of Hackman and Oldham's model of job characteristics that is based on the number of diverse activities that make up a job is known as:

• A) autonomy.
• B) job enlargement.
• C) skill variety.
• D) task identity.
• E) feedback.

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Definitions:

Respondent Behavior

A type of behavior that occurs as a direct response to a specific stimulus in the environment, typically automatic and reflexive in nature.

Spontaneous Recovery

The return of a conditioned response that had previously disappeared, following a break from being exposed to the associated stimulus.

Conditioned Fear

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly paired with an aversive stimulus, resulting in the expression of fear responses to the neutral stimulus alone.

Safe Biking Trail

A designated path for bicycle riding that is designed or modified to minimize risk and enhance safety for cyclists.