A primary group is a small group that is
A. characterized by impersonality, with little intimacy or mutual understanding.
B. characterized by impersonality and face-to-face associations.
C. used as a standard for evaluating oneself and one's behavior.
D. characterized by intimate, face-to-face association and cooperation.
Answer: D
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