Compared with traditional societies, modern societies are more likely to encourage
A)a balance of work and leisure.
B)more attention to religious practice.
C)conformity and solidarity.
D)diversity and competition.
E)controlled adoption of technology.

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Modern societies place a high value on diversity and competition, as evidenced by the emphasis on free markets and individualism. Traditional societies, on the other hand, often place greater emphasis on conformity and solidarity, as well as religious practice and a balanced approach to work and leisure. While modern societies may also value controlled adoption of technology to some extent, this is not the primary factor that distinguishes them from traditional societies.

Compared with Traditional Societies, Modern Societies Are More Likely to Encourage