Types of Social Groups
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What is the difference between primary and secondary groups?

Primary groups are small and characterized by direct intimacy and long-term connections, while secondary groups are larger and more goal-oriented, formed as individuals venture through life such as in school or the workplace.

How are in-group and out-group defined?

In-group refers to a group where individuals feel belongingness and share the same interests or traits, while out-group refers to a feeling of being outcast and distant.

What is the concept of a reference group?

A reference group is a group that becomes a criterion for judging and serves as a comparison for behavior and attitudes.

Define kinship and provide an example of kin/kins.

<p>Kinship is the basic human relationship bonded by blood or marriage. An example of kin/kins is persons who are relatively connected to each other by blood or marriage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between consanguineal and affinal kinship?

<p>Consanguineal kinship refers to relationships by blood, while affinal kinship refers to relationships through marriage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Provide an example of a secondary kin relationship.

<p>An example of a secondary kin relationship is the relationship between you and your father's brother (uncle).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Primary Groups – Small group where members share direct intimacy and long-term connections. Secondary Group – Large scale that is formed as you venture in life such as in your school, workplace. It is more goal oriented rather than building intimate relationship unlike primary groups. In-group and Out-group – When you feel belongingness and shares the same interest or trait are in-group while the feeling of outcast and distant is out-group. Reference Group – It is when a group became a criterion for judging as well as seeing how they behave in comparison to another group. Network – source or connection among people of the same or different field. Kinship – is the basic of all human relationship that is usually bonded by blood or marriage. Kin/Kins – Person/s who is relatively connected to each other by blood/marriage. Consanguineal Kinship – relationship by blood Affinal Kinship – Relationship through marriage Primary – Directly related to the each other by blood (ex. Father and daughter) Secondary – blood related to your primary kin (ex. You and your Father’s Brother; Uncle)

<p>Group – A two or more people that shares the same trait and interact with each other.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of a primary group?

<p>Members share direct intimacy and long-term connections</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of group is more focused on building intimate relationships rather than being goal-oriented?

<p>Secondary Group</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines an in-group?

<p>Belongingness and shares the same interest or trait</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a reference group?

<p>Becoming a criterion for judging and seeing how they behave in comparison to another group</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the source or connection among people of the same or different field?

<p>Network</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of kinship is defined by relationship through marriage?

<p>Affinal Kinship</p> Signup and view all the answers

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