According to job characteristics theory, which of the following responsibilities can be described as part of an autonomous job?

A. having a strict schedule
B. using methods proscribed by your manager
C. following the instruction manual word for word
D. adhering to the way things have always been done
E. using your own procedures


Answer: E

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