The spread of an innovation to other products through imitation is called
A) invention.
B) development.
C) diffusion.
D) applied research.

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Diffusion refers to the spread of an innovation to other products or markets through imitation. Invention refers to the creation of a new idea, product or process. Development refers to the work required to bring an idea or product to market. Applied research refers to research with the goal of solving specific practical problems.

The Spread of an Innovation to Other Products Through Imitation