The degree to which a situation requires completion of a whole unit of work from beginning to end with a visible outcome is called
A)Skill variety
B)Task significance
C)Task identity
D)Autonomy

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Task identity refers to the degree to which a job requires completion of a whole, identifiable piece of work. It involves the extent to which a job allows an individual to complete a task from start to finish, and to see a visible outcome of their work. Skill variety refers to the degree to which a job requires a variety of different activities and skills, task significance refers to the degree to which a job has a substantial impact on the lives or work of other people, and autonomy refers to the degree to which a job provides freedom, independence, and discretion to the individual performing the job. None of these fully capture the concept described in the question.

The Degree to Which a Situation Requires Completion of a Whole