Which Statement(s) Reflect(s) the Modern Period's Ideal About Working Efficiently

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) reflect(s) the modern period's ideal about working efficiently?

• A) New technology should be used to make manufacturing more efficient, thereby providing inexpensive products for everyday life.
• B) There was a cultural shift from the ornate and decorative to the functional.
• C) It provoked criticism about the impact on individual dignity, such as in the book Brave New World and the movie Modern Times.
• D) Modern journalism rejected decorative adjectives and adverbs for "just the facts."
• E) All of the options are correct.

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Definitions:

Intelligence

The capacity to acquire, comprehend, and utilize information, resolve issues, and adjust to novel circumstances.

Neuron Death

The process leading to the loss of nerve cells, which can result from injury, disease, or aging, and significantly impacts brain function.

Chronic Alcohol

Prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic beverages, leading to health problems and addiction.

General Slowing

A process in which the reductions in the speed of neural transmission lead to a slowing of physical and mental functions.