In recent times, medicine and health care systems have emerged as distinct institutions that diagnose, treat, and try to prevent illness and disease. Which of the following does this demonstrate about social institutions?
A. Social institutions create needs or problems.
B. Social institutions are the same across countries.
C. People do not create social institutions.
D. People develop new institutions in response to cultural changes.
E. All institutions are discrete and unconnected.
Answer: D
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