The Internet has made it possible for most people to order all their clothing online. While this may be a preference for some people, most people still go to shopping malls and stores to purchase their clothing. People might give a variety of reasons for not wanting to use the Internet exclusively. What likely accounts for the difference in preference?
A. Many people are not knowledgeable about how to order clothing online.
B. There is fear, often generated by advertisers, that discourages consumers from making online purchases.
C. There is a cultural lag between having the Internet and using the technology to its full capacity.
D. Many consumers don't have their own personal computer, which makes online shopping difficult.
Answer: C
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