Give an example of a primary group and a secondary group, and identify how these groups differ in their reasons for formation

What will be an ideal response?


Primary — close friends, family; Secondary — co-workers, club members. Primary —form for expressive reasons (companionship, emotional support); Secondary — instrumental reasons (common goals).

Sociology

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From the mid-nineteenth century until right after World War I, __________ million emigrants left Europe for America

a) 10-15 b) 20-25 c) 30-35 d) 40-45

Sociology

By which age do children begin to identify themselves as boys and girls?

A) moment of birth B) tenth month C) two years D) thirtieth month

Sociology

Describe how side-effect discrimination has affected women. Include concrete examples in your answer.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

A consistent way of looking at some aspect of the social world is known as a(n) __________

a. perspective b. opinion c. ideology d. hypothesis

Sociology