What is the difference between a primary innovation and a secondary innovation?

What will be an ideal response?


Primary innovation is the creation, invention, or discovery of a completely new idea, method, or device, whereas secondary innovation is the deliberate application or modification of an existing idea, method, or device.

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Of the specialized subsystems characteristic of states, the religious subsystem is the most important

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is not usually studied by primatologists?

a. living and fossil primates b. socioeconomic status c. primate anatomy d. contemporary tool use

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PhytoTrade Africa is working to market baobab fruit more widely in the world because it is healthy and has a wide range of uses available

a. True b. False

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All of the following statements about treatment of psychological disorders are correct except: a. There are commercial pressures that favor a bioscience approach to mental disorders. b. Mental health practices in North America are very ethnocentric

c. A reductionist biomedical mindset commonly ignores cultural factors in mental disorders. d. Mental disorders are always caused by a combination of cultural and biological factors.

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