A comparison of the energy stored by different cells on the basis of cell volume: The amount of energy available from a battery is governed by: 1) The type of cell chemistry used. 2) The amount of chemical material available in the cell.
Economic materialism. Materialism is the importance a person attaches to acquiring and consuming material goods. The use of the term materialistic to describe a person's personality or a society tends to have a negative or critical connotation.
In this definition values are viewed as formsof beliefs, and a major source of these values may besocial expectations, particularly when they are shared.Thus, social values may indeed be viewed as normativebeUefs complementing instrumental beliefs as an-tecedents of behavior (Fishbein and Ajzen 1975).