The Extent to Which a Job Requires the Worker to Use

question 84

Multiple Choice

The extent to which a job requires the worker to use a wide range of knowledge and abilities is known as ________.

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

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Definitions:

Lower Needs

In Maslow's hierarchy, these are the basic physiological and safety needs that must be met before higher-level needs can be addressed.

Deficiency Needs

Refers to the basic requirements for physical and psychological well-being, which must be met before individuals can focus on higher-level needs like self-actualization.

Crisis

To Erikson, the turning point faced at each developmental stage.

Cognitive Needs

Innate needs to know and to understand.