Which Statement Provides a Correct Match of Work Activity and the Nature

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which statement provides a correct match of work activity and the nature of the underlying technology?

• A) Automobile assembly at General Motors - small-batch production
• B) Automated chemical plants - continuous-process production
• C) Custom furniture restoration - mass production
• D) Oil refineries - mass production
• E) Steel mills - small-batch production

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, policies, or societal expectations.

Obedience

A form of social influence where an individual acts in response to a direct order from another individual, usually an authority figure.

Compliance

The act of conforming to a request or demand, often studied in social psychology as a form of social influence.

Group Polarization

Group polarization occurs when discussions within a group lead to an accentuation of the group's initial inclination, often resulting in more extreme positions.