Principles of Social Psychology As Developed in a Study of Economic And Social Conflict
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The greater the amount of skill required in the work, the greater the mental process preceding the physical expression of it, and there is no method known to efficiency engineers or others by which a time study can be made by a stop watch or any other time-measuring device of the mental process which precedes the physical act. The mental process being a necessary part of the work itself, the failure to make a time study of that operation of the work makes the study inaccurate, and 174 PRINCIPLE...S OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY ious "beliefs," as he calls them, for their opposition but that these do not constitute its essential motive.*^ This motive is not an "almost instinctive distrust of the new, strange and different," though this "has played a part in rousing union opposition and to a certain extent is effective in continuing it," *^ but is a result of the experience of workmen "that industrial change through invention and the applica- tion of new machinery and processes, however beneficial it is to so- ciety as a whole and even to labour in the long run, usually results in taking toll immediately from the individual worker or the working group concerned." *^ That is, it is not novelty as such that repels but the fact that change and novelty have proved to be disadvan- tageous to workmen.
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