Grace has been given the authority to make decisions about how to accomplish her work.The "Job Characteristics Model" classifies this as
A)task identity.
B)task discretion.
C)skill variety.
D)autonomy.
E)task significance.

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Autonomy is the degree to which a job provides the employee with the freedom and independence to schedule their work, make decisions, and determine how to perform their job duties. Therefore, Grace's authority to make decisions about how to accomplish her work falls under the category of autonomy in the Job Characteristics Model.

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