Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Change and Development in industrial Society

Question:

The use of machinery actually deskills worker. Identify the sociologist who gave this idea:

Options:

Harry Braverman

Jan Breman

F. W. Taylor

Clark Kerr

Correct Answer:

Harry Braverman

Explanation:

The famous sociologist Harry Braverman argues that the use of machinery actually deskills workers. For example, whereas earlier architects and engineers had to be skilled draughtsmen, now the computer does a lot of the work for them.