Time left 0:17:34 Which of the following are ways in which governments help support and shape the kinds of technologies we utilize? (mark all that apply). Select one or more: â–ˇ a. Patent System Ob. Providing Auxiliary Support Services O c. Funding Research and Development Od Regulating the use of certain technologies De. Monopolizing the control of certain technologies
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