The JCM is seen in the integrated model of motivation in that jobs that are designed around the five JCM dimensions _________.
A)decrease motivation because the work is too easy to complete and the autonomy lacks structure
B)increase motivation by applying pressure to employees
C)decrease motivation by giving the employee too much autonomy
D)increase motivation because the worker enjoys the work itself and the autonomy it provides

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The JCM (Job Characteristics Model) suggests that jobs that are designed around the five JCM dimensions (skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback) will increase motivation in employees. This is because the worker will enjoy the work itself and the autonomy it provides, leading to a greater sense of accomplishment and satisfaction with the job.

The JCM Is Seen in the Integrated Model of Motivation