Define a Social Group, and Give an Example of a Collection

question 7

Essay

Define a social group, and give an example of a collection of individuals that should, and should not, be considered one. How can we tell the difference?

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Definitions:

Household Type

A classification based on the composition and connections of individuals living within a domestic unit.

Blended Family

A family composed of a couple and their children from this and all previous relationships, emphasizing the merging of two separate families into one new unit.

HIV/AIDS

A virus (HIV) that attacks the immune system and can lead to the disease AIDS, a condition where the body cannot fight off infections effectively.

Sexually Restrictive

Societies or policies that place strict rules and limitations on sexual behavior and expression.