Question

When an idea or practice spreads from person to person, with the persons in less populous regions inventing or adopting the idea or practice first, and people in large cities only later, this is an example of ______ diffusion.

Answer 1

Answer:

Hierarchical

Explanation:

We have 4 types of difussion

Hierarchical: When the diffusion innovation or concept spreads from a place or person to another in a leveled pattern

Stimulus: When the innovative idea diffuses from its hearth outward

Contagious: When numerous places or people near the point of origin become adopters

Relocation: Involves the actual movement of the original adopters from their point of origin, or hearth, to a new place

So we have that it spreads in the same region, from person to person, so it has to be Hierarchical