Within the Job Characteristics Model, the Degree to Which the Job

question 26

Multiple Choice

Within the Job Characteristics Model, the degree to which the job allows an individual to make decisions about the way the work is carried out is called _____.

• A)task identity
• B)task discretion
• C)skill variety
• D)autonomy
• E)task significance

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Definitions:

Quarterly Earnings

The financial performance report of a company released every three months, indicating the net income, or earnings, achieved during that period.

Workforce

The group of people who are employed in a company, industry, country, or are available to work.

Ideology

The system of attitudes, beliefs, ideas, perceptions, and values that shape the reality of people in society. Ideology does not simply reflect reality as it exists but shapes reality to favor the interests of the dominant class.