Drawing on Paxton and Moody's Study of the Social Network

question 13

Multiple Choice

Drawing on Paxton and Moody's study of the social network of ABX,a southern sorority,Which of the following statements is true?

• A)ABX owed its high level of cohesiveness to the absence of cliques within the group.
• B)ABX was so cohesive that all the group members were tied to the group by at least one strong relationship.
• C)Individuals who occupied central positions in subgroups within the group tended to be less positive toward the overall group.
• D)Overall popularity,as indicated by indegree centrality,predicted both satisfaction with the group and a sense of belong.

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