What Did Emile Durkheim Mean by the Term "Division of Labor

question 83

Multiple Choice

What did Emile Durkheim mean by the term "division of labor"?

• A)Individuals were classified as workers or capitalists.
• B)Men and women performed different kinds of work.
• C)Individuals specialized in jobs that highlighted their skills.
• D)Workers are placed in jobs based on how hard they work.

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Definitions:

Gratuitous Agent

An agent who acts on behalf of another without receiving any form of compensation or benefit for their services.

Duty of Loyalty

A legal obligation of fiduciaries to act in the best interest of the party they owe the duty to, avoiding conflicts of interest and self-dealing.

Perform as Promised

Fulfilling the obligations or conditions as outlined in a contract or agreement.

Independent Contractor

An individual or entity hired to perform work for another entity as a non-employee, responsible for their own taxes and often their own tools and work schedule.