Which of the following is a functional prerequisite of a social system? Select all, but only those that apply.

a Social systems are structured to be compatible with, and even garner requisite support from other systems.
b. Social systems meet most of actors’ needs.
c. Social systems elicit sufficient participation from actors.
d. Social systems must control disruptive behaviors and conflict.
e. Social systems need a language.


a Social systems are structured to be compatible with, and even garner requisite support from other systems.
b. Social systems meet most of actors’ needs.
c. Social systems elicit sufficient participation from actors.
d. Social systems must control disruptive behaviors and conflict.
e. Social systems need a language.

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