cultural lag
noun
Originally Sociology a disparity between a society's conventions, institutions, or cultural practices and changing social conditions or situations, especially one resulting from technological advances; (now also) any delay between a cultural change or development and its wider dissemination; also as a mass noun.
Origin
1920s.
- Heteroptera
- heteropteran
- heteropterous
- heterosexism
- heterosexist
- heterosexual
- heterosexuality
- heterosexually
- heterosis
- heterosporous
- heterospory
- heterostyled
- heterostylous
- heterostyly
- heterotic
- heterotransplant
- heterotroph
- heterotrophic
- heterotrophy
- heterotypic
- heterozygosis
- heterozygosity
- heterozygote
- heterozygous
- hetman