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:

Strict Liability In Tort

A legal doctrine that holds an individual or entity liable for damages and loss, regardless of fault, in certain types of hazardous activities.

Defective Product

An item that is flawed or faulty in manufacturing or design, making it unsafe or unfit for its intended use.

Physical Harm

Injury or damage to the health of a person's body.

Unreasonably Dangerous

Describes a product or activity that poses a significant risk of injury to those using it in an expected or foreseeable manner, beyond what would be considered typical or manageable.