In a Field Study by Shultz and His Colleagues (2007)

question 112

Multiple Choice

In a field study by Shultz and his colleagues (2007) , several households in a neighborhood received weekly feedback about their level of energy consumption relative to their neighbors. Feedback about how much energy they used relative to their neighbors provided participants with __________ norms.

• A) descriptive
• B) injunctive
• C) prescriptive
• D) descriptive and injunctive

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Definitions:

Sole Proprietorship

A business structure in which a single individual owns and operates the business, enjoying full control but also bearing unlimited liability.

Limited Liability

A legal structure that limits the financial responsibility of company owners or shareholders to the amount they have invested, protecting personal assets.

Double Tax Exemption

A tax principle where certain income is shielded from taxation at both the corporate and individual levels.

Ownership and Control

The legal rights to possess, use, and manage assets or property, and the ability to direct the operations and activities of an entity or resource.