Sociologists Refer to the Webs of Direct and Indirect Ties

question 58

Multiple Choice

Sociologists refer to the webs of direct and indirect ties connecting individuals to others who influence them as:

• A) social networks
• B) reference groups
• C) cliques
• D) inner circles
• E) in-groups

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Definitions:

Traffic Sign

Roadside symbols designed to provide information or instructions to drivers and pedestrians for safe navigation and traffic regulation.

Speed Limit

The maximum lawful speed at which one can travel on a particular stretch of road.

Seatbelts

Safety devices designed to secure the occupant of a vehicle against harmful movement that may result during a collision or a sudden stop.

Adolescents

Individuals in the transitional stage of physical and psychological development that typically occurs between puberty and adulthood.