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washai

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on: Jul 1, 2018
Today cell phones go off during class, at musical performances, and in important meetings. Structural-functionalists would attribute this phenomenon to:
 
  a. inadequate socialization.
  b. a lack of consideration for others.
  c. cultural lag.
  d. inequality that enables some people to inconvenience others.

Question 2

A temporary period of maladjustment during which the social structure adapts to new technologies is called:
 
  a. cultural lag.
  b. cultural diffusion.
  c. a normal accident.
  d. vested interests.


bdobbins

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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


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