The late Majority Are Individuals Who

question 16

Multiple Choice

The late majority are individuals who:

• A)adopt a new product for economic or social reasons
• B)are more likely to be receptive to new ideas
• C)are the most 'local' and stubbornly resist change
• D)want to be sure that a new product will prove successful before adopting it

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Definitions:

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that views social life as a competition, focusing on the conflict between social groups over scarce resources.

Upper Classes

The social group at the top of a societal hierarchy, which holds the most wealth, power, and prestige.

Differential Association

A theory suggesting that individuals learn criminal behavior through their interactions and communications with others involved in crime.

Corporal Punishments

Physical punishment, such as spanking or caning, used to discipline an individual, typically a child.