An Electrical Outlet with Technical Standards Established by the Government

question 12

Multiple Choice

An electrical outlet with technical standards established by the government is often referred to as a/an:

• A)de facto standard
• B)socipolitical standard
• C)external institutional standard
• D)de jure standard

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Definitions:

Variables

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Diffusion

The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system.

Treatment Effect

The impact of a specific intervention or treatment in experimental research, measured by comparing outcomes between treated and control groups.

Experimental Research

A research method involving the manipulation of variables to test hypotheses and determine cause-and-effect relationships.