Which of these statements about primary groups is true?
A. Primary groups have a powerful influence on a person’s self-identity.
B. The influence of primary groups is limited largely to childhood and adolescence.
C. Although gangs can affect individual identity, they are not categorized as primary groups.
D. The military functions as a secondary group in undoing the socialization of the primary group.
Answer: A
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(a) 18 (b) 16 (c) 25 (d) 30
Which of the following countries has citizenship by birth on territory (jus soli)?
a) United States b) United Kingdom c) Japan d) Germany
Cultural relativity helps us to make order out of what we experience
a. true b. false