RU486, an oral contraceptive widely used in France, Great Britain, and China, is legally available but opposed by many Americans. According to symbolic interactionists, this illustrates

a. gatekeepers to scientific discoveries

b. the masculinization of technology.
c. cultural lag.
d. the significance of socially constructed beliefs about technology.


d

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