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question 19
stem cell research shows promise to develop new treatments for 100 million americans suffering from a wide range of
diseases and disorders. ethical, moral, and legal guidelines are still being devised to address these technological
advancements. this is an example of:

• culture shock.
• cultural lag.
• acculturation.
• cultural diffusion.

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Explanation:

Cultural lag occurs when technological advancements outpace the development of cultural norms, values, and institutions. In this case, stem - cell research (a technological advancement) has ethical, moral, and legal implications (cultural aspects) that are still being addressed.

Answer:

cultural lag.