The design of a job has a great impact on whether or not the job itself is motivating. One of the characteristics of a job design is autonomy, which i...

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The design of a job has a great impact on whether or not the job itself is motivating. One of the characteristics of a job design is autonomy, which is the extent to which the job entails substantial freedom and decision making in carrying it out. What is true about autonomy?

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Generally, the greater the level of autonomy, the greater the level of intrinsic motivation.

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The design of a job has a great impact on whether or not the job itself is motivating. One of the characteristics of a job design is autonomy, which is the extent to which the job entails substantial freedom and decision making in carrying it out. What is true about autonomy?

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