What Is the Term Used by Sociologists for a Group

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the term used by sociologists for a group of people who share a distinctive set of cultural beliefs and behaviours that differ in some significant way from that of the larger society?

• A)a subculture
• B)a counterculture
• C) a contraculture
• D) an ethnic neighbourhood

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Definitions:

Newly Merged Firm

A company that has recently combined with another entity in a merger, pooling their resources, operations, and strategies to form a single, larger organization.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Synergistic Gains

The enhanced value created by the combination of two or more companies or assets, beyond what they could achieve independently.

Acquisition

The process of obtaining control of another company or business entity through purchase or merger.