Why Is It Most Common for the Nonmaterial Culture to Lag

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Essay

Why is it most common for the nonmaterial culture to lag behind material culture?

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Definitions:

Identity Cohesion

The feeling of unity, continuity, and consistency in a person's identity over time despite various external changes.

Role Confusion

refers to Erikson's theory on the struggle to find one's own identity, where the individual may be unsure about themselves or their future.

Moratorium

A period of delay or suspension of activity; in psychology, it often refers to a stage of adolescent identity exploration.

Consistency

The quality of being uniform, reliable, or stable over time, often applied to a person's behavior or attitudes.