Carla wants to join a sorority. She begins to observe and imitate the way members of that sorority dress, do their hair, and behave. The sorority is Carla's:
a. primary group.
b. triad.
c. reference group.
d. secondary group.
c
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a) True b) False
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false