How Society Is Organized - Q4

It is two or more people who identify with and engage with each other (Macionis 2012).

As an individual, you may be a member of a religious group, an ethnic group, a working colleague group, a college class, a sports team, and so on. These are also referred to as?

A social group is distinct from an aggregate, what is an aggregate?

A category and a group are not the same thing. Why is that?

It involve interaction among members who have an emotional investment or attachment in one another and a situation, who know one another intimately and interact as total individuals rather than through specialized roles.

They are smaller in number and occur over a long time.

On the other hand, sample groups under primary groups include

These usually have specific goals, are formally organized, and are impersonal.

They tend to be larger than the primary group.

its members do not necessarily interact with all other members.

Examples of relationships under this group are between clerk and customer, announcer and listener, performer and spectator, and officer and subordinate.

Examples of relationships under the primary group are between friends, husband and wife, parent and child, and teacher and pupil.

Which of the following are sample groups under the secondary group?

It is a social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member.

It is a social group with which an individual does not identify

It is a group or social category that an individual uses to help define beliefs, attitudes, and values and to guide behaviour.

It is often a category we identify with, rather than a specific group we belong to.

In addition, they provide a comparison against which people measure themselves and others.

_______ reference groups are composed of people we want to emulate.

______ reference groups, on the other hand, provide a model we do not wish to follow.

This group influences your norms, attitudes, and values through direct interaction.

It is a group of individuals whom you compare yourself against and may strive to be like.

Celebrities and Heroes are examples of?

Teachers, siblings and friends are examples of?

It is a sociological concept that refers to the social relationships that exist between network parts and individuals.

In the context of social network, an organization, network elements can include? .

All our functions at work and in private take place in some ________.

Every _________ is about relations that include social interaction and social communication.

We can easily describe, map, and analyze social networks through?

Which of the following are the basic types of social networks in the organization?

The social network in the organization forms an what?

Its influence on the events and decision-making in the organization is greater in less authoritative management styles and types of the organizations.

Often in practice, the______________ is more influential on what is happening in the organization than the formal organizational structure.