1.1 Technology in Your Career

_________ is the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes or applications, involving a specific equipment that we use in industry or in our everyday lives.

• Phishing

• Technology

• Muscular Skeletal Disorders

• Telecommuting

Technology adds immeasurable possibilities to developing your career by enriching your skills in your profession by_____________

• enhancing your learning

• fostering efficient work practices

• augmenting your networking and business media skills

• All of these

Having the capacity to learn and use technology in new ways is highly prized and/or recommended.

• True

• False

Advancements in Technology and the automation of most manufacturing processes have significantly transformed the workplace

• True

• False

Individuals are more likely to work their entire careers at the same firm and instead are employed at various firms and by contracting agencies.

• True

• False

Almost all aspects of an employee's career is influenced by technology.

• True

• False

In today's society, ___________ is replacing manual labor, and future workers must continually educate themselves and increase their skills to maintain their value in the workplace.

• telecommuting

• brainpower

• telework

• ergonomics

People who have weak educational backgrounds are likely to be increasingly vulnerable to unemployment.

• True

• False

For future jobs, greater emphasis will be placed on cognitive, communications, and interactive skills.

• True

• False

With the increasing technological advances, workers can not do their jobs almost anywhere.

• True

• False