Match Column – Adopter Categories and Psychology Terms

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Match the column:

TABLE-I TABLE-II
1) Innovators a) Know something
2) Laggards b) Direction after feeling
3) Cognition c) Religiously prohibited
4) Conation d) Traditional
5) Taboo e) Venturesome
6) Affection f) Certain feeling
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Question (English)

Match the column:

TABLE-I TABLE-II
1) Innovators a) Know something
2) Laggards b) Direction after feeling
3) Cognition c) Religiously prohibited
4) Conation d) Traditional
5) Taboo e) Venturesome
6) Affection f) Certain feeling
  1. 1-e, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b, 5-c, 6-f ✓ Correct
  2. 1-e, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a, 5-c, 6-f
  3. 1-d, 2-e, 3-a, 4-b, 5-c, 6-f
  4. 1-e, 2-d, 3-a, 4-f, 5-c, 6-b
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1-e, 2-d, 3-a, 4-b, 5-c, 6-f

The correct matches are:

  • 1 — Innovators → e) Venturesome: Innovators are venturesome risk-takers who are first to adopt new ideas (2.5% of population).
  • 2 — Laggards → d) Traditional: Laggards are traditional and last to adopt new ideas (16% of population).
  • 3 — Cognition → a) Know something: Cognition is the aspect of psychology relating to acquiring and processing knowledge.
  • 4 — Conation → b) Direction after feeling: Conation is the desire/will to perform an action — the motivational component that follows feeling (affection).
  • 5 — Taboo → c) Religiously prohibited: Taboos are things 'that ought not to be done' or are religiously prohibited.
  • 6 — Affection → f) Certain feeling: Affection represents feelings and emotions evoked in a person — the emotional aspect of the trilogy of mind.
Trilogy of Mind (3 Aspects of Psychology)
  • Cognition: Acquiring knowledge (knowing)
  • Affection: Feelings and emotions (feeling)
  • Conation: Desire to perform an action (willing/doing)

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