Discussion
Who among the following first developed the concept of general systems theory ?
Answer: A
General systems theory was first developed by the biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy, who put it forward in the 1930s and 1940s and set it out in General System Theory (1968), so (A) is correct. Political science later borrowed it through David Easton. Colin Cherry in option (B) worked on communication theory. Robert K. Merton in option (C) is a sociologist of structural functionalism and middle-range theory. Talcott Parsons in option (D) built a systems theory of action in sociology, drawing on the systems idea but not originating it.
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