Practice mode Sociology and Society

Which term did Talcott Parsons use to argue that society tends towards stability or balance?

Correct answer B. Equilibrium

Explanation

Parsons described society as a system that tends towards equilibrium, with parts adjusting to one another to restore balance after disturbances.

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