The way work tasks are combined into jobs

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1. Caron turned down the extra project her boss offered because the pay for completing it was ten lottery tickets. Caron expected all the lottery tickets would be losers and she would have done the additional work for nothing. For Caron, the lottery tickets lacked ______________.

A. distributive justice

B. instrumentality

C. equity

D. valence

E. expectancy

2. Motivation is a(n) ____________.

A. paradigm

B. attitude

C. process

D. theory

E. model

3. The way work tasks are combined into jobs is known as __________.

A. job analysis

B. job specification

C. job design

D. job enlargement

E. job enrichment

4. Marlin can't understand why Jacob, a recent college graduate in his early twenties, isn't performing up to Marlin's expectations. Marlin made sure the job was well structured with clear task definition. If Jacob is typical of his generation, he would prefer ____________.

A. an annual bonus

B. more educational opportunities

C. support from upper management

D. good interpersonal relations

E. independence and a variety of experiences

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