A good example of cultural lag is
a. gaining the ability to modify genetic patterns in humans before understanding the possible social consequences of doing so.
b. a slowing in the rate of invention in the computer industry.
c. older people trying to make younger people respect tradition.
d. virtual culture replacing traditional culture.
a
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What will be an ideal response?
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