The Mixed-Effects Position Suggests That the Results of Technological Change

question 30

Multiple Choice

The mixed-effects position suggests that the results of technological change are determined by

• A)the cost of the technology.
• B)the relative power of the actors involved.
• C)the social context in which the technologies are introduced.
• D)both a and b
• E)both b and c

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