How Did the Industrial Revolution Create "Work" in the Modern

question 4

Multiple Choice

How did the Industrial Revolution create "work" in the modern sense?

• A) In a traditional economy, most work happened in the home.
• B) Electronics made possible the modern office with its photocopiers and memos.
• C) Work is only possible when there is a wide variety of consumer goods on the market.
• D) It was the first time class struggle existed in society.
• E) It made the worker more autonomous.

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Definitions:

Equilibration

A concept in Piaget’s cognitive development theory referring to the process of achieving mental stability where the child's internal structures match or fit the external environment.

Assimilation

A cognitive process that involves incorporating new information into existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding.

Organization

The coordinated arrangement or structure of parts within a system, or the process of arranging and coordinating elements to achieve a unified whole.

Accommodation

In psychology, the process of adjusting cognitive schemas to incorporate new information.