The use of in vitro fertilization solved a specific problem, but it seems to have created a wide range of ethical dilemmas and problems that were unanticipated when it was first invented. This is an instance of
A) cultural leveling.
B) cultural imperialism.
C) dystopia.
D) cultural lag.

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The use of in vitro fertilization solved the problem of infertility, but it created new ethical dilemmas that were not anticipated at the time of its invention. These ethical dilemmas represent a cultural lag, where societal values and norms have not caught up with scientific advancements.

The Use of in Vitro Fertilization Solved a Specific Problem