Brownouts and Blackouts Involve Drops in Voltage to Complete Losses

question 21

Multiple Choice

Brownouts and blackouts involve drops in voltage to complete losses of electrical power,often occurring when electrical demand exceeds supply.As demands for electricity push beyond the capacity of the existing power grid in the United States,when is it most likely that a brownout or blackout will disrupt electricity to your home computer?

• A)During a weekday in the summer
• B)During a weekend in the winter
• C)During a weekday in the winter
• D)During a weekend in the summer

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Professional Socialization

The process by which individuals learn the behaviors, skills, and values necessary for successful integration into a professional setting.

Preprofessional Identity

A phase where individuals are developing their sense of self and professional goals, often associated with the period of education and training before entering a chosen profession.

Resocialization

The process by which individuals learn new norms and values to adapt to significantly different social roles or environments, such as in prisons or the military.

Gender Socialization

The process through which individuals learn societal norms and expectations related to gender roles and behavior.