Societal Concepts and Theories

A ______ is a temporary, loosely formed collection of people that is too anonymous and transitory to qualify as a group.

A ______ refers to a cluster of people who may be in close physical proximity but do not interact with one another.

A ______ group is the most fundamental unit of human society, with long-lasting members who share personal and enduring relationships.

Charles Horton Cooley defined primary groups as a small social group whose members ______ in many ways.

Secondary groups are ______ and have casual relationships, are large in size, and are short-term.

Secondary groups tend to ______ of what they give.

Sadidi Ag Inaka lives the life of his ______

Hunting and Gathering societies are built on ______

In Horticultural societies, people use a ______ to work the soil

Pastoral societies involve the domestication of ______ and animals

Material surplus occurs when there are more resources than needed for day-to-day ______

In Transhumance, parts of the group move with the ______, but most people stay at home

Agrarian societies encouraged permanent settlements and production increased due to large-scale ______

In Industrial societies, railroads and steamships revolutionized ______

Automobiles & electricity powered modern ______

Post-Industrial societies are based on computers and other electronic ______

The Information revolution in Post-Industrial societies uses less and less of its labor force for ______ production

Technology in Post-Industrial societies remedies many human problems by raising productivity, reducing infectious disease, and sometimes simply relieving ______

Groups according to Form of Organization are also called ______

Formal organizations have a certain type of administrative machinery aimed to enable members meet its ______

Bureaucracy refers to hierarchical arrangement in large-scale formal organizations in which parts of the organization are ordered in a manner of a ______ based on a division of function and authority

The Dyad is a social group with ______ members; more intense but unstable

Triad is a social group with ______ members

Social network is a web of weak social ______

The ______ is a social unit in which individuals feel at home and with which they identify.

Members of an in-group generally hold overly positive views of ______.

A ______ group is organized to meet the special interests of its members.

A ______ refers to a group organized to support or influence social actions.

Gemeinschaft refers to a social system in which most relationships are ______.

In a Gesselschaft social system, relationships are ______, business-like, secondary and rationalized.