According to Niklas Luhmann, what is the term for the system’s ability to make distinctions between its environment and within itself?
A. elements
B. autopoiesis
C. differentiation
D. contingency
C. differentiation
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a. knowledge base. b. social context base. c. social knowledge. d. implicit memory
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Feminism is concerned with changing roles for men and women; the women's movement is exclusively for women. b. Feminism is much more radical than the women's movement. c. There is no distinction between the two; they are essentially the same. d. The women's movement is activist and comprised of organizations; feminism is more academic. e. Feminism is more economic; the women's movement is more political.
Which of the following would be a preferred arrangement for many deaf parents of a deaf child?
A. opting for cochlear implant surgery for their child B. mainstreaming the child in a public-school system rather than deaf school C. marrying someone who is deaf to share the culture of the deaf world D. dating someone who can hear in order to mainstream more easily