Utilize the Knowledge You Have Gained to Respond to the Following

question 79

Essay

Utilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions.Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it.
One of the benefits of technology is that it reduces the amount of labor needed to produce a given number of goods or services.Yet evidence shows that Americans work longer hours now than at any time in our history,and we work more hours than any other country.Discuss the implications of using technology to produce more instead of working less.

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Definitions:

Secular

Pertaining to concepts, activities, or attitudes that do not have a religious base or are not bound by religious rules.

Predominately Religious

Characterized by a strong influence or presence of religion or religious considerations.

Suicide Rates

The statistical measure of the number of suicide deaths in a given population during a specified period of time.

Ethnicity

A social group that shares a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like, often connected by a shared sense of identity and heritage.