All of the following statements describe primary groups EXCEPT

a. they are informal in organization and long-lasting.
b. they are small in number and strong in loyalty.
c. they are primarily task-oriented.
d. they provide members with a sense of belonging.


c

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a. true b. false

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An inmate enters prison and is stripped of her clothing and advised that from this point on she will be referred to only by number. This is an example of

A. anticipatory socialization. B. a rite of passage. C. a degradation ceremony. D. ascription.

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The sample you are researching is divided into similar groups, by both age and income. In other words, your sample is ______ by age and income

A. stacked B. striated C. stratified D. shuffled

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Most women form a deep attachment to their children: a. before birth

b. in the first few weeks after delivery. c. in the child's first year. d. once children begin to walk and talk.

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