Which of the Following Statements Accurately Defines Work Specialization

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately defines work specialization?

• A) It is the basis of grouping jobs together.
• B) Individual employees specialize in doing part of an activity rather than the entire activity.
• C) It is the line of authority extending from upper organizational levels to the lower levels.
• D) It clarifies who reports to whom.

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Recovery

The return of a conditioned response that had been previously eliminated, following a period where there was no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Thorndike

An American psychologist famous for his work on learning theory that led to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious conditioning or immediate display of behavior and manifests later when suitable.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening of a conditioned response that results in the behavior decreasing or disappearing.