12 Questions
What are some typical characteristics of formal communities?
Their activities have specific guidelines for coordination
Which of the following is true about informal communities?
Informal groups are socially geared
What are some examples of formal groups mentioned in the text?
Church and government organizations
What distinguishes formal communities from informal communities?
The presence of specific guidelines for activities
What is the main focus of informal groups, according to the text?
Socially geared tasks for personal and psychological needs
In what ways do formal groups differ from informal groups?
In having specific guidelines and structures
What is the primary characteristic of informal groups in a company?
They consist of personal relations and social networks
What is the term 'urban' primarily referring to?
A densely populated area with man-made surroundings
What is a major drawback of living in urban areas?
Pollution and health problems
What does the term 'urban community' primarily imply?
A community with high density of population and availability of basic requirements
How does urban living affect an individual's personality?
It increases impersonality and insecurity
What is a key difference between socialization and the concept of 'community'?
The concept of community is stronger than socialization
Test your knowledge on different types of communities and their distinctions such as formal, informal, urban, rural, global, sectoral, and social space communities. Learn about the characteristics and differences between these various community types.
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