Which of the following describes the elements of the Hackman and Oldham job characteristics model?
A)Three psychological states lead to five core job characteristics which lead to five outcomes.
B)Five core job characteristics lead to five outcomes which produce three psychological states.
C)Five core job characteristics lead to three psychological states which lead to five outcomes.
D)Three psychological states lead to five outcomes which are analyzed for five core job characteristics.

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The Hackman and Oldham job characteristics model proposes that five core job characteristics (skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, feedback) lead to three psychological states (experienced meaningfulness of work, experienced responsibility for work outcomes, knowledge of results) which in turn lead to five outcomes (motivation, performance, satisfaction, absenteeism, turnover). Therefore, option C describes the model accurately.

Which of the Following Describes the Elements of the Hackman