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What is cultural lag? Give an example.
 
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What is assimilation?
 
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Answer to Question 1

It occurs when one part of culture changes more rapidly than another. An example is having technologies, such as cloning, without a set of values and norms to guide them.

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It is the process through which individuals learn and adopt the values and social practices of the dominant group, more or less giving up their own values in the process.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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