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Kiyoko is known by her friends as the fashion expert. She is always ahead of the...

Kiyoko is known by her friends as the fashion expert. She is always ahead of the curve on fashion trends but does not have a large network of friends to share this info with. . According to Malcolm Gladwell, Kiyoko would be termed a

A.

hawker
B.

maven
C.

hustler
D.

connector
E.

trendspotter
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In his book "Tipping point" Malcolm Gladwell describes and distinguishes people into three archetypes as: maven, connectors, and salesperson. Among them, mavens are storehouse of information, ideas,and knowledge but they're not very good at sharing these with others. Connectors are good at connecting with people and sharing their ideas and knowledge, and the salesperson are good at persuading people to go with their ideas and informations. In this scenario Kiyoko could be a maven.

Answer. Option B. maven.

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