Jobs high in the five core job characteristics are considered enriched. Enriched jobs should, but may not necessarily, result in a job outcome of A) high internal work motivation. B) high growth satisfaction. C) high general job satisfaction. D) high work effectiveness. E) all of the above

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Jobs high in the five core job characteristics (skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, and feedback) are designed to increase employee motivation, satisfaction, and performance, leading to outcomes such as high internal work motivation, high growth satisfaction, high general job satisfaction, and high work effectiveness. However, these outcomes are not guaranteed as individual differences and external factors can influence the effectiveness of job enrichment.

Jobs High in the Five Core Job Characteristics Are Considered