Question

read a students summary of \the automation paradox\. (1) \the automation paradox\ by james bessen examines the effects of technology in the workforce. (2) some people fear that the increased use of computers and other high - tech tools will result in higher unemployment levels. (3) bessen suggests that the opposite will be the most likely result. (4) he believes that automation could provide greater opportunities for workers in high - skill professions. (5) it will require some workers to gain new skills to meet the demands of a changing workforce. what is the most effective way to revise sentence 5 to include a transition word or phrase? however it will require some workers to gain new skills to meet the demands of a changing workforce. however, it will require some workers to gain new skills to meet the demands of a changing workforce. for example it will require some workers to gain new skills to meet the demands of a changing workforce. for example, it will require some workers to gain new skills to meet the demands of a changing workforce.

Explanation:

The previous sentences talk about the positive side of automation in providing opportunities, while sentence 5 presents a contrasting requirement. "However" is a transition word for contrast, and a comma should follow it for proper punctuation. "For example" is used for illustration and doesn't fit the context.

Answer:

B. However, it will require some workers to gain new skills to meet the demands of a changing workforce.