The NEC Arose as a Consensus of More Than

question 8

Multiple Choice

The NEC arose as a consensus of more than 1200 individuals primarily to ____.

• A) standardize price schedules
• B) combat a growing epidemic of electrical fires
• C) standardize equipment
• D) use as a marketing tool

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Definitions:

Slippery Slope

A fallacy in argumentation that assumes a small first step will lead to a chain of related events culminating in a significant (often negative) effect.

Milgram Study

A collection of experiments in social psychology by Stanley Milgram that gauged how likely individuals were to follow orders from an authoritative figure that went against their own moral judgment.

Shock Intensities

Various levels of electrical current applied during experiments or treatments, which can range from mild to severe.

Cognitive Strategy

Techniques or methods employed to facilitate problem-solving, learning, or understanding.