Social systems systematically train people to divest themselves of their own thought and of any kind of orientation involving compassion. The chief reason for this is that:

a. social systems are typically resistant to economic change.
b. social systems increase complexity, leading to bewilderment.
c. social systems support the goals of those inside the system.
d. social systems view human beings as little better than mechanical parts.


A

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