
Overview: Cultural Lag | ||
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Definition (1) | A tendency for social systems such as laws, ethics and norms to be slow to adapt to a technological change, resulting in a period of maladjustment and a failure to manage new risks. | |
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What is Cultural Lag? John Spacey, updated on December 10, 2016
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