Asked by Alexys Bennett on Sep 23, 2024

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_____ considers changes in the job environment in conjunction with the physical and physiological capabilities and limitations of the employees.

A) task synergy
B) ergonomics
C) physical science
D) job redesign
E) job specification

Ergonomics

The study and design of equipment, systems, and processes to optimize human well-being and overall system performance.

Job Environment

The physical and psychological conditions under which employees work, including factors such as office layout, culture, and safety.

Physiological Capabilities

The natural functions and activities of the body, including its ability to perform physical tasks, adapt, and respond to environmental demands.

  • Recognize ergonomic practices and their impact on employee well-being.
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Priyesh Mishra6 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Ergonomics is the study of designing workplace environments that consider the physical and physiological capabilities and limitations of employees. This involves a focus on the arrangement of workstations, tools, and equipment to optimize employee productivity and safety while minimizing the risk of injury and strain.