The design of a job has a great impact on whether or not the job itself is motivating. One of the characteristics of a job design is autonomy, which is the extent to which the job entails substantial freedom and decision making in carrying it out. What is true about autonomy? |
A) Generally, the greater the level of autonomy, the greater the level of extrinsic motivation. |
B) Generally, the greater the level of autonomy, the lower the level of intrinsic motivation. |
C) Generally, the greater the level of autonomy, the lower the level of extrinsic motivation. |
D) Generally, the greater the level of autonomy, the greater the level of intrinsic motivation. |