Workers trained to do their jobs in an efficient way to meet organizational goals while ignoring other important matters related to their health, the community, and the environment risk developing
A)instrumental logic.
B)trained incapacity.
C)apathy.
D)a bureaucratic mentality.

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Trained incapacity refers to a situation where workers are so specialized or trained to perform tasks in a certain way that they become incapable of adapting to new situations or considering broader implications of their actions, such as impacts on health, community, and the environment. This concept explains how over-specialization can lead to a narrow focus that neglects broader concerns.

Workers Trained to Do Their Jobs in an Efficient Way