William Ogburn proposed that ideas and beliefs change less rapidly than technology. This phenomenon is called

A. cultural drag.
B. cultural lag.
C. a technological head start.
D. technological supremacy.


Answer: B

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a. useless. b. mixed. c. scarce. d. unscientific.

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