________ are tradition-bound, suspicious of changes, and adopt an innovation only when it has become something of a tradition itself.
A. Latent innovatorsB. Early adoptersC. Early mainstream adoptersD. Lagging adoptersE. Late mainstream adopters
Lagging Adopters is the answer because, this group is slow to adapt to new ideas or technology. They tend to adopt only when they are forced to or because everyone else has already.