Jobs Are at the Core of Every Organization's Productivity

question 23

Multiple Choice

Jobs are at the core of every organization's productivity.Which of the following is TRUE about jobs which are not well designed?

• A)employee output suffers
• B)the organization is less able to meet the demands of society
• C)profits fall
• D)employee relationships increase
• E)all of the choices except employee relationships increase

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Definitions:

Orienting System

A cognitive mechanism that directs attention towards novel or significant stimuli in one's environment.

Still-Face Paradigm

A research technique for assessing infant coping strategies. The infant is seated facing the mother who is instructed to interact in normally pleasant and playful ways at first and then is asked to change her behavior and to be completely unresponsive or withdrawn.

Negative Affect System

A psychological concept referring to the mechanism involved in experiencing and processing negative emotions and mood states, such as sadness, anger, and fear.