Which Type of Group Includes Family and Friends and Involves

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which type of group includes family and friends and involves strong ties and frequent interaction?

• A) primary group
• B) secondary group
• C) consumer group
• D) reference group
• E) intimate group

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Definitions:

Regulatory Focus Theory

A theory suggesting that people approach goals in two ways: promotion focus (striving for gains) and prevention focus (avoiding losses), affecting motivation and behavior.

Terror Management Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that fear of death motivates humans to adopt cultural beliefs and behaviors that help to manage this fear.

Psychological Reactance Theory

A theory that suggests individuals have an innate response to resist threats to their freedom of choice or behavior, leading to a motivational state aimed at reasserting control.

Strong Attitudes

Deeply held beliefs that are resistant to change and have a significant influence on behavior.