Which of the following is an example of a systems theory approach?

A) social exchange theory
B) an input-process-output model of group productivity
C) self-categorization theory
D) Skinner's behaviorism

Systems Theory Approach

A perspective that views entities as open systems interacting with their environments and emphasizes the interrelatedness of components within an entity.

Input-Process-Output Model

A framework used to understand how groups transform inputs (resources, information, etc.) through processes (communication, decision-making) to produce outputs (solutions, decisions).

Social Exchange Theory

A theory suggesting that human relationships are formed based on a subjective cost-benefit analysis and the comparison of alternatives.