Which of the Following Would Be an Example of Why

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of why a person would want to be part of a secondary group?

• A) to form close bonds and ties with everyone in the group
• B) to have a sense of closeness and camaraderie
• C) to associate with people who care about the person and his or her future
• D) to accomplish a specific goal, such as graduating from college

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Definitions:

Guide Government Action

Principles, frameworks, or policies that direct or influence the decisions and activities of a government.

Better Society

An ideal or aspirational vision of a community that offers improved conditions and opportunities for its members.

Utilitarian Theory

An ethical theory that posits the best action is the one that maximizes utility, typically defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Consequentialist Theory

A normative ethical theory that judges actions based on their consequences or outcomes.