The relationship between traditional customs and cultural backwardness of cultural laggards

Cultural lag is often manifested in the form of traditional customs, but it does not mean that all traditional cultures are cultural lag. There are excellent cultures and cultural dross in traditional customs.

Cultural backwardness refers to a superstitious, ignorant, decadent and vulgar culture. Cultural lag is a kind of cultural dross, which needs to be reformed and eliminated through scientific and cultural education. Accordingly, advanced values are national, scientific and popular socialist values facing modernization, the world and the future. Backward values are superstitious, ignorant, decadent and vulgar values.