Practice Automation-Induced Job Displacement - 34.2.1 | 34. Ethical Considerations in the Use of Automation | Robotics and Automation - Vol 3
K12 Students

Academics

AI-Powered learning for Grades 8–12, aligned with major Indian and international curricula.

Professionals

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.

Games

Interactive Games

Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.

34.2.1 - Automation-Induced Job Displacement

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define automation.

💡 Hint: Think about technology taking over jobs.

Question 2

Easy

What is job displacement?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a machine does a job that a person used to do.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a major concern with automation in jobs?

  • Increase in high-skilled jobs
  • Job displacement for low-skilled workers
  • No effect on employment

💡 Hint: Consider who is most affected by machines taking over jobs.

Question 2

True or False: Engineers have no responsibility towards workers displaced by automation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the impact of technology on people's jobs.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how automation might change the skillsets required in the workforce and how society can prepare for this transition.

💡 Hint: Consider education and lifelong learning as key themes.

Question 2

Propose a multi-step plan for a construction company to ethically implement automation while minimizing job displacement.

💡 Hint: Think about what steps are essential for balancing technology and humanity.

Challenge and get performance evaluation