The Division of Labor Refers To

question 113

Multiple Choice

The division of labor refers to:

• A)discrimination in labor markets.
• B)separating a job into smaller tasks completed by different people.
• C)one worker who divides his time among different jobs and duties.
• D)defining a job according to the appropriate sex of the worker.
• E)the fact that two 20-year-olds are more productive than one 40-year-old.

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Definitions:

Human Nature

A term referring to the characteristics, feelings, and behavioral traits of humankind that are naturally ingrained.

Congruence Corollary

A concept in psychology stating that personal growth is facilitated when there is alignment between an individual's self-image and experiences.

Fragmentation Corollary

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