Humans organize themselves in order to obtain resources and solve problems efficiently. The three components of this social organization are division of labor, patterns of cooperation, and

a. creating units of time.
b. allocation of resources.
c. assigning authority.
d. engaging in symbolic communication.


ANSWER:
b

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