A primary group is a small group that is

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


Answer: B

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