Match the Term with the Definition

question 59

Short Answer

Match the term with the definition.
1) group
2) pastoral society
3) horticultural society
4) agricultural society
5) primary group
6) secondary group
7) social network
8) clique
9) group dynamics
10) coalition
11) instrumental leader
12) expressive leader
13) authoritarian leader
14) laissez-faire leader
15) groupthink
-A) the social ties radiating outward from the self that link people together
B) the alignment of some members of a group against others
C) a society based on large-scale food production using plows drawn by animals
D) a narrowing of thought by several people leading to the perception that there is only one correct answer or solution
E) a group that is relatively large, temporary, anonymous and formal; based on some interest or activity
F) an individual who increases harmony and minimizes conflict in a group
G) a cluster of people within a larger group who choose to interact with one another
H) a group characterized by intimate, long-term, face-to-face association and cooperation
I) an individual who leads by being highly permissive
J) people who interact with one another, have something in common and believe that what they have in common is significant
K) an individual who tries to keep the group moving toward its goals
L) an individual who leads by giving orders
M) the ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
N) a society based on cultivating plants by the use of hand tools
O) a society based on the pasturing of animals

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Definitions:

Standardized Test

A test administered and scored in a consistent manner to assess the performance of individuals on a comparative basis.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or variability within a data set, indicating how much individual data points differ from the mean value of the set.

Normally Distributed

A statistical term describing data that falls into a symmetrical, bell-shaped curve when plotted.

Illusion

A false perception or misinterpretation of a real sensory experience.