Why are groups important?
Groups play important roles in the lives of their members, as well as influencing society around them?
Can Reference Groups be both positive and negative?
Yes.
Example- criminals are a reference group on what not to do.
Working together to find the answer to a jeopardy question is an example of cooperation? True or False
True
which formal organization are you in right now?
high school
what is the #1 rule in the class
wear your masks at all times
How can a primary group help people achieve their goals?
they provide emotional support.
which is larger- an in-group or a social network?
a social network is larger because it includes all social relationships while in-groups are limited to a single type of relationship.
are the different groups in confilct with one another in this jeopardy game?
Yes
what are the major charercteristics of a bueracracy?
dividion of labor, hierarchy of authority, sysytem of rules and procedures,written records, promotion on the basis of merit.
where did Mr. Safar go to visit during winter break?
Mexico
What are the most common primary groups for young people
Families, and School groups
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Give me an example on how students conform to fit in better in a classroom setting.
raising hands, masks...
what is the iron law of oligarchy?
power is incresingly concentrated at the top.
what city did Mr. Safar visit during winter break?
Culican
How is a secondary group different from a primary group?
A secondary group focuses on on a goal or task and people do not share more than on aspect of thier personality while people in a primary group share goals, feelings, and behaviors.
How do people use Reference Groups?
To evaluate themeselves and to aquire values, beliefs, and norms.
how is social exchange different from cooperation?
people expect a reward in a social exchange, but in cooperation they don't.
why do informal organizations show up in formal organization.
to give members the things they are missing in the formal organization.
define sociology. The study of....
the study of society.
Why do Groups influence a person's behaviors more than categories or aggregrates?
because people identify more with the group and take other members behaviors into account.
what is Facebooks new company name?
Meta
According to sociologists Robert Nisbet what are the five social interactions basic to groups?
cooperation, conflict, social exchange, coercion, and conformity.
give me an example of iron law of oligarchy in real life
...
when was the last time Mr. Safar updated grades.
too long ago to remember.