A system that has no purpose other than its own preservation is called

a. Altruistic
b. Allopoetic
c. Autopoetic
d. Cybernetic


c

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In the context of the patterns of intergroup relations, Milton Gordon states that _____ assumes the desirability of maintaining modified English institutions, language, and culture as the dominant standard in American life

A) ius publicum B) ?Anglo-conformity C) the melting pot D) ?cultural pluralism

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The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 which originally prohibited Chinese

immigration for ten years and then permanently was passed by Congress because A. Americans felt a threat to their Christian religion B. Chinese immigrants would marry white women C. of their strong family and religious beliefs D. of a fear of cheap labor by organized labor

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The family group conferencing approach with abused or neglected children originated in

A. Australia. B. Great Britain. C. New York. D. New Zealand.

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Empowerment is the ability of an individual, family, group, community, or organization to recover from adversity and resume functioning even when suffering serious trouble, confusion, or hardship

A) ?True B) ?False

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