In Mary Douglas’s “grid-group” model the group describes:

a) how little the individual comes in contact with others.
b) how much one’s life is limited by externally imposed perceptions
c) how much one’s life is based on obligations to others.
d) how much an individual is incorporated into the group.


ANS: D

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