deskilling

n. the redesign of tasks in an organization so that they require less knowledge, skill, and ability and take less time to learn. Deskilling is often a consequence of technological and organizational change; it often results in a loss of employee motivation. —deskill vb.

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Psychology term of the day

November 21st 2024

-philia

Sorry, "philia" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. Please report to APA if you believe this is an error.