Understanding Social Organizations Quiz

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What does 'Community of Identity' refer to?

  • Having common identifiable characteristics or attributes (correct)
  • Connecting with interest communities globally
  • Coming together voluntarily and supporting each other
  • Being part of social movements like women's rights

Which of the following is an example of 'Community of Interest or Solidarity'?

  • Geographical location
  • Political party (correct)
  • Voluntarily coming together
  • Identity based on age

What differentiates an 'Intentional Community' from other types of communities mentioned in the text?

  • Members share interests and geographical locations (correct)
  • Coming together based on common culture
  • Individuals may not identify with the community
  • Being part of a political party

What is the common characteristic shared by social organizations like villages or religious sects?

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How did the Greeks define the term 'community'?

<p>Fellowship for mutual support (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Boothroyd (1990), what defines a human system of more than two people in a community?

<p>Collectively-evolved norms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of a Geographic Community or a Neighborhood?

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Community Types

  • A 'Community of Identity' refers to a group of people who share a common identity, such as ethnicity, nationality, or cultural heritage.
  • An example of a 'Community of Interest or Solidarity' is a labor union, where members share a common goal or interest.

Intentional Communities

  • An 'Intentional Community' is differentiated from other types of communities by its deliberate creation, often with a specific purpose or ideology, such as a commune or eco-village.

Social Organizations

  • Social organizations like villages or religious sects share a common characteristic: their members are often tied together by a sense of belonging and shared values.

Ancient Greek Definition

  • The ancient Greeks defined 'community' as a group of people living together in the same place, sharing common interests and goals.

Boothroyd's Definition

  • According to Boothroyd (1990), a community is defined as a human system of more than two people who interact and influence one another.

Geographic Community

  • A key characteristic of a Geographic Community or Neighborhood is that its members are united by their physical proximity and shared geographic space.

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