Which Statement Best Describes the Main Difference Between Fads and Fashion

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the main difference between fads and fashion?

• A) Fads are followed only by the lower classes,while fashions tend to be restricted to the upper classes.
• B) Fashions tend to be longer lasting and more widespread than fads.
• C) Fads are followed by narrowly defined groups,while fashions are followed by more widely dispersed collectives.
• D) Fads tend to "trickle down" from the upper classes,while fashions are adapted by everyone simultaneously.

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