Which of the following is a structural-functionalist assumption that Talcott Parson operated under? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. Systems are orderly and have interdependent parts.
b. Systems balance themselves out.
c. Systems maintain boundaries with their environment.
d. Systems maintain themselves.
a. Systems are orderly and have interdependent parts.
b. Systems balance themselves out.
c. Systems maintain boundaries with their environment.
d. Systems maintain themselves.
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