How Does a Fad Differ from Fashion

question 70

Multiple Choice

How does a fad differ from fashion?

• A) Fads can mark you as belonging to a certain social group; fashion is widespread in society.
• B) Fashion changes; fads are stable, if only among a small group of people.
• C) Fads become very popular for short periods of time; fashions are widespread styles of behavior that may last for longer periods of time.
• D) Fads and fashions are the same thing.

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