Why Did Cooley Refer to Some Groups as "Primary Groups

question 99

Multiple Choice

Why did Cooley refer to some groups as "primary groups"?

• A) They are among the first groups we experience in life.
• B) They have primary importance in the socialization process.
• C) They contain the people most important in our lives.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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