**ATTRIBUTES** is a holder for any value of a participant-level variable that distinguishes **to whom** the institutional statement applies [e.g., 18 years of age, female, college-educated, 1-year experience, or a specific position, such as employee or supervisor).
**DEONTIC** is a holder for the three modal verbs using deontic logic: _**may**_ (permitted), _**must**_ (obliged), and _**must not**_ (forbidden).
**AIM** is a holder that describes particular _**actions**_ or **outcomes** to which the deontic is assigned.
**CONDITIONS** is a holder for those variables which define **when, where, how, and to what extent** an aim is permited, obligatory, or forbidden.
**OR ELSE** is a holder for those variables which define the **sanctions** to be imposed for not following a **rule**.