Which of the following provides an accurate definition of systems thinking?

A. A way of monitoring individual components including an input, the process, and an output, while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system.
B. A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on each part.
C. A way of monitoring singular parts of a system by viewing a single input that is processed or transformed to produce an entire system that is continuously monitored to gather feedback on each individual part.
D. A way of monitoring the entire system by viewing multiple inputs being processed or transformed to produce outputs while continuously gathering feedback on the entire system.


Answer: B

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