18 Questions
What defines communities of people with the same interest or passion?
Shared interest or passion
Which aspect serves as a catalyst for good social cohesion in communities?
Social space
What characterizes communities trying to bring about change?
External events/situations
What type of area is located outside towns and cities?
Rural area
In the context of communities, what do 'place' and 'action' represent?
Interest and action
What does the text suggest about communities with the same profession or activities?
They share the same interest or passion
What defines a formal group?
A group formed by its members or an external authority for a specific purpose
Which type of community is known for being organizationally determined?
Formal group
What distinguishes an informal group?
Formed by members themselves in response to the need for social contact
Which community type includes street vendors and loving couples in the courtship stage?
Informal group
What characterizes an urban area?
Locations with high population density
In what setting can you typically find rural areas?
Locations not in cities or towns with lower population density
What is a characteristic of a community as described in the text?
Formed through advocacies, networking, and social action
How is a community related to a social movement?
Both involve efforts by a significant number of people to bring change
What is a key aspect of forming a community as a movement according to the text?
Incorporating networking to find commonalities and avenues for cooperation
What is the role of social action in the context of a community as a movement?
It forms the foundation based on advocacies and networking efforts
How does a community differ from an individual effort according to the text?
Communities involve multiple compromises, unlike individual efforts
What drives communities to address issues of the status quo?
Combined efforts of actors through networking
Explore the concept of the community embodying perspectives, identity, and a stand similar to a social movement. Understand how communities are bound by issues and compromises, and how they continually reinforce accepted norms.
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