The Goal of the Job Characteristics Model Is to

question 93

Multiple Choice

The goal of the job characteristics model is to

• A) apply scientific methods to job design.
• B) increase intrinsic motivation in jobs.
• C) increase extrinsic motivation in jobs.
• D) guide the goal-setting process.
• E) guide managers in applying job-swapping techniques.

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Definitions:

Fine Motor Skill

The coordination of small muscles, typically in the hands and fingers, enabling actions such as writing, grasping, and manipulating objects.

Typing

Typing refers to the act of inputting text into a device, such as a computer or smartphone, by pressing keys or using a virtual keyboard.

Rooting Reflex

An innate reflex in infants that prompts them to turn their head towards anything that strokes their cheek or mouth, aiding in breastfeeding.

Babinski Reflex

A reflex action in infants when the sole of the foot is stroked, causing the big toe to move upward or toward the top surface of the foot, and the other toes fan out.