Question

Bob and George live in the United States. Bob recently asked for George's cell phone number, but George said he didn't have one. George would probably be considered aNo __________ in the diffusion of innovation process.

a. laggard
b. early majority
c. late majority
d. early adopter
e. innovator

Answer 1

George is considered a “laggard”.

Option: a

Step-by-step explanation:

Laggard is said to a person who lags behind as compared to others due to the slow progression. In the diffusion of innovation process, the laggards come under the elements of adopters. Here, Bob and George are from US and when Bob asked George for its cell number to which George said that he doesn't has one. This shows that George is a laggard as where the world work with cell phones, there he lags behind it.