Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements is not a limitation of modernization theory?
A) it is difficult to pinpoint when modernization actually begins, making testing of the theory very difficult
B) the shift from farming to urbanization does not account for the millions of farmers that remain in western society
C) aging and modernization theory homogenizes elders of the past
D) modernization theory is ethnocentric taking the west as the standard
E) modernization tends not to be linear and is a much more dynamic process
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