While Alec's Grandfather Still Prefers Using a Land Line, He

question 118

Multiple Choice

While Alec's grandfather still prefers using a land line, he just bought his first cell phone. Alec's grandfather is most likely oriented toward the past and is a member of the ____ group.

• A) non-adopters
• B) laggards
• C) innovators
• D) late adopters
• E) late majority

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Definitions:

Socializing Agent

An individual, group, or institution that plays a role in integrating individuals into the norms, values, and cultures of their society.

Middle Childhood

Middle childhood is a stage of human development that typically ranges from ages 6 to 12 years, characterized by significant growth in cognitive, social, and emotional domains.

Adolescence

is the transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.

Gender Socialization

The process by which individuals learn the cultural norms and expectations associated with their gender through social institutions like family, education, and media.