A collection of individuals who have one or more personal or environmental characteristics in common is the definition of a(n):
a. community.
b. group.
c. family.
d. aggregate.
ANS: D
An aggregate is a collection of individuals who have one or more personal or environmental characteristics in common. A community is a group of people that share something in common, such as geographic location, interests, or values. A group is people who are located close togeth-er. A family is considered parents and children living together in a household.
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