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modification of a society through innovation, invention, discovery, or contact with other societies.
Example: Cars, airplanes, vacuum cleaners, lamps, radios, telephones, and televisions were all new inventions. Inventions may shape a culture when people use them in place of older ways of carrying out activities and relating to others, or as a way to carry out new kinds of activities. ... Norms were needed for cell phone use.