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laurencescou

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Departmentalization refers to the degree to which jobs within the organization are standardized.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following factors represents the influence of social aspects of the work environment on motivation?
 
  A) task identity
  B) autonomy
  C) feedback
  D) interdependence
  E) skill variety



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Formalization refers to the degree to which jobs within the organization are standardized. The basis by which jobs are grouped is called departmentalization .

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Some social characteristics that improve job performance include interdependence, social support, and interactions with other people outside work. Social interactions are strongly related to positive moods and give employees more opportunities to clarify their work role and how well they are performing. Social support gives employees greater opportunities to obtain assistance with their work.



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