Although Similar in Many Ways, a Key Difference Between Talcott

question 1

Multiple Choice

Although similar in many ways, a key difference between Talcott Parsons and Niklas Luhmann was:

• A) Parsons did not think consensus among members of society was crucial to social functioning, while Lehmann did
• B) Luhmann did not think consensus among members of society was crucial to social functioning, while Parsons did
• C) Parsons did not draw on biological models of society, while Lehmann did
• D) Luhmann did not draw on biological models of society, while Parsons did.

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