Which of the following scenarios reflects a job lacking the characteristic of task significance?
A) a job requiring a variety of skills to be performed
B) a job requiring completion of the whole piece of work from beginning to end
C) a job that has minimal impact on the lives of other people
D) a job allowing individuals to make autonomous decisions about the job
E) a job where a person receives clear information about performance effectiveness from the work itself

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Task significance refers to the extent to which a job has an impact on the lives of other people. A job that has minimal impact on the lives of other people lacks task significance. Thus, option C reflects a job lacking this characteristic.

Which of the Following Scenarios Reflects a Job Lacking the Characteristic