Which statement regarding the effect of automating some of the direct labor in a process is best?
A) The overall learning rate should be unaffected.
B) The overall learning rate will probably decrease.
C) The overall learning rate will probably increase.
D) The learning rate for the automated portion of the process should be higher than the learning rate for the portion that is not automated.

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The overall learning rate will probably decrease because automation reduces the amount of human labor and thus the opportunity for human learning and efficiency improvements over time.

Which Statement Regarding the Effect of Automating Some of the Direct