The extent to which a job requires completing a whole piece of work from beginning to end is known as:
A) task identity.
B) task significance.
C) autonomy.
D) skill variety.

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Task identity refers to the degree to which a job requires completing a whole piece of work from beginning to end. In other words, how much of the job consists of a complete and identifiable task, as opposed to just a small part of it. Therefore, A) is the correct answer. B) Task significance refers to the degree to which a job has an impact on the lives or work of other people. C) Autonomy refers to the amount of independence and discretion given to the worker to make decisions about how to perform their job. D) Skill variety refers to the degree to which a job requires a variety of different activities and skills.

The Extent to Which a Job Requires Completing a Whole