According to the sociologist Georg Simmel, what can you use to predict the behavior of members of a social group?

a.)whether the group has a hierarchical or flat structure
b.) the number of people in the group
c.) whether the group is personal or impersonal
d.) whether the group serves a social or professional function


Answer: b.) the number of people in the group
FEEDBACK: Georg Simmel argued that you can make predictions about the way people are going to behave in a group based on the number of members.

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