Giving people additional tasks at the same time to alleviate boredom is referred to as
A) Job enrichment.
B) Task significance.
C) Job enlargement.
D) Task identity.
E) Interest enhancement.

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Job enlargement means that the worker has multiple tasks at the same time. Thus an assembly worker's job is enlarged if he or she is given two tasks rather than one to perform. In a study of job enlargement in a financial services organization, enlarged jobs led to higher job satisfaction, better error detection by clerks, and improved customer service.

Giving People Additional Tasks at the Same Time to Alleviate