Sociologists have observed the relationship between product adoption and class structure. In the "trickle-across effect":
A) fashions diffuse among members of the same social group.
B) fashions diffuse from lower classes to the dominant culture.
C) designers impart fashion information to the social elite.
D) mass media show celebrities wearing "new" fashions.

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The "trickle-across effect" refers to the diffusion of fashions among members of the same social group, rather than moving vertically between different social classes.

Sociologists Have Observed the Relationship Between Product Adoption and Class