The Hijras of India Are Considered:​

question 20

Multiple Choice

The hijras of India are considered:​

• A) ​examples of a third gender.
• B) women who excel at domestic work and child care.​
• C) ​examples of emphasized masculinity.
• D) ​men who accept matriarchy within their homes.

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Definitions:

Diffusion of Innovation

The method through which an innovative concept, item, or practice disperses across a community or societal structure.

Laggards

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Diffusion of Innovation

The process by which a new idea, product, or behavior spreads through a population or society.