Task Identity Refers To

question 35

Multiple Choice

Task identity refers to:

• A) the degree to which a job entails a variety of different activities,requiring the use of different skills and talents.
• B) The degree to which the job requires completion of an identifiable piece of work with a visible outcome
• C) The degree to which the job has impact on the work of others
• D) The degree to which the job provides independence and discretion to the individual in scheduling the work and determining the procedures to use

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Definitions:

Political Power

The ability or capacity of a person or group to influence the actions, beliefs, or conduct of others within a political framework.

President Chester A. Arthur

The 21st President of the United States, serving from 1881 to 1885, known for his efforts in civil service reform and the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act.

Tariff Rates

Taxes imposed on imported or sometimes exported goods, with the aim of protecting domestic industries, generating revenue, or regulating trade.

Pendleton Civil Service Act

A federal law passed in 1883 that mandated positions within the federal government be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation, significantly curbing the spoils system.