A. formal
B. informal
C. Social
D. None of these
Social Groups
The terms “Primary “and “Secondary “thus describe a type of relationship and do not imply that one is more………… than other?
A. formal
B. Informal
C. Important
D. None of these
Secondary groups are judged by them ?
A. Sociability
B. Performance
C. Emotional satisfaction
D. None of these
Some groups are neither clearly primary nor secondary but are intermediate with some features of each usually formed for performing some task They are called…………..?
A. Intermediate groups
B. Tertiary groups
C. Task-groups
D. None of these
In “Gesellschaft” the society of tradition is replaced with the society of …………..?
A. Impersonal relations
B. Contract
C. Modern ideas
D. None of these
……………… groups often emerge in the workplace among those who share special understandings about their occupation ?
A. primary
B. secondary
C. out-groups
D. formal organizations
The purpose of a reference group is to serve a (n)……………..?
A. normative function by enforcing standards of conduct and belief
B. comparison function by serving as a standard against which people can measure themselves and others
C. elimination function by dissolving groups that no longer have a social purpose
D. both a and b
In larger groups each person has………….?
A. less time to speak
B. more points of view to absorb
C. a more elaborate structure within which to function
D. all of the above
Women have been excluded from the public sphere because………….?
A. industrial capitalism separated the middle-class home from the workplace
B. those who enter paid employments have been sidelined into particular fields
C. it is difficult to succeed in malestream politics without compromising their femininity
D. all of the above
Ethnic identity refers to…………..?
A. the objective categories of ethnicity used in the census
B. a felt sense of group of group membership on basis of religion language or history
C. the imposition of a racial label on a minority by a powerful majority
D. the fragmented and pluralistic nature of ethnicity