The Job Characteristics Model Describes Five Dimensions of a Job

question 26

Multiple Choice

The job characteristics model describes five dimensions of a job. A job can be enriched by modifying one or more of these five dimensions. Which of the following methods of job enrichment involves modifying task identity and task significance dimensions of a job?

• A) combining tasks
• B) forming natural work units
• C) establishing client relationships
• D) expanding jobs vertically
• E) opening feedback channels

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Definitions:

Depth Perception

Depth Perception is the visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and to judge the distance of objects accurately.

Continuity

The continuous and steady presence or functioning of something throughout a duration of time.

Perceptual Constancy

Perceiving objects as unchanging (having consistent color, brightness, shape, and size) even as illumination and retinal images change.

Figure-Ground

The organization of the visual field into objects (the figures) that stand out from their surroundings (the ground).