Your Sociology Professor Asked You to Write a Short Paragraph

question 142

Multiple Choice

Your sociology professor asked you to write a short paragraph about the relationship between primary and secondary groups.Which statement is most likely to appear in your short essay?

• A) Formal organizations are secondary groups and have no primary groups within them.
• B) All secondary groups are approximately the same size.
• C) There are no significant others in primary groups,but secondary groups have significant others.
• D) A secondary group may eventually form a primary group.

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Definitions:

Consumer Needs

Fundamental requirements that motivate individuals to make purchase decisions, such as food, shelter, and safety.

Paraphilia Behaviors

Patterns of sexual interest or activities that deviate significantly from the norm, often involving atypical objects, fantasies, behaviors, or individuals.

Ethnic Groups

Social groups that share a common national or cultural tradition.

Socioeconomic Groups

Categories of people sharing similar levels of wealth, income, education, and occupational status in society.