An alteration of social relationships, behavioral patterns or social structure over time is known as:

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Social change is the process through which societies transform themselves over time, whether it be through technological advancements, shifts in cultural norms, or changes in the economy. Cultural lag refers to the slower process of social change that occurs when a society's material culture changes before its nonmaterial culture has a chance to catch up, resulting in social disorientation. Social conception and political-process theory are not accurate descriptions of processes related to social change.

An Alteration of Social Relationships, Behavioral Patterns or Social Structure