Technological Change in the United States Over the Last Two

question 46

True/False

Technological change in the United States over the last two decades has increased the demand for skilled labor and decreased the demand for unskilled labor.

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Definitions:

Algorithms

Step-by-step procedures or formulas for solving problems or completing tasks, used in mathematics and computer programming.

Functional Fixedness

A cognitive bias that limits a person's ability to use an object only in the way it is traditionally used, preventing them from solving a problem in a creative manner.

Mental Set

A cognitive bias that limits a person to using an approach that has previously worked, even when a different approach might be more beneficial.

Pencil Eraser

A tool made of rubber or similar substances used to remove graphite or ink marks from paper.