One Problem with Rating the Stress of Occupations Is That

question 152

Multiple Choice

One problem with rating the stress of occupations is that:

• A) few occupations have any stressors at all.
• B) task characteristics and job environments for the same job differ considerably in different organizations and places.
• C) the amount of stress experienced by an employee depends only on the employee's personality, not on the occupation or work environment.
• D) no one has ever measured stress in the workplace.
• E) stress is completely determined by characteristics of individuals, not by anything to do with the job.

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