Specialization of Labor

question 158

Multiple Choice

Specialization of labor

• A)increases productivity without creating any problems
• B)reduces productivity, and is usually eliminated by business firms
• C)can create problems of boredom and repetitive motion injuries
• D)prevents the introduction of more sophisticated and efficient production techniques
• E)ignores individual preferences and natural abilities

Grasp the concept of groupthink and its impact on decision-making processes within groups.

Understand the concept of deindividuation and its effects on individual behavior within a group.

Explain the phenomenon of social loafing and its underlying causes.

Recognize the rationale behind business managers' preference for team formation.

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