A Problem with Job Enrichment as a Strategy for Work

question 118

Multiple Choice

A problem with job enrichment as a strategy for work design is:

• A)the overemphasis on individual differences
• B)that it is based on a complex motivational theory
• C)that increasing variety has its motivational limits
• D)that it is based on an oversimplified motivational theory

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Social Psychologists

Specialists in a field of psychology that examines how social influences affect individual behavior, thoughts, and feelings.

Micro-level Sociology

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Human Nature

The inherent characteristics, including ways of thinking, feeling, and acting, that all humans are believed to share.

Abstract Thoughts

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