Which of the following was a characteristic feature observed in preindustrial societies?

a. People were economically dependent on their parents to make a living.
b. Kinship ties became less important, which led to a decline in the status of the elderly.
c. People joined the workforce after an extended period of education.
d. Extensive training was required to cope with complex technological advances.


Answer: a

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