​Regarding Task Specialization, Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 114

Multiple Choice

​Regarding task specialization, which of the following statements is false?

• A)​Although task specialization increases in postindustrial societies, gender divisions of labor are increasingly irrelevant.
• B)​Modern technologies make labor divisions by gender increasingly unimportant.
• C)​In contemporary postindustrial societies, there is a decrease in task specialization over time.
• D)​In small-scale foraging societies, all people have general knowledge and competence in their appropriate work tasks.

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