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Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag ?

Correct answer: A. William F. Ogbum

  • A. William F. Ogbum
  • B. Talcott Parsons
  • C. Auguste Comte
  • D. Thorstein Veblen

Explanation

William F. Ogburn introduced culture lag to describe the delay in the adjustment of non-material culture, such as norms and laws, to changes in material culture and technology. Talcott Parsons and Comte are associated with other major sociological ideas.

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