groups

One particular kind of people across time and space. They're sets of people who share common characteristics.

• Categories
• In-Groups
• Primary Groups
• Out-Groups

Small, tightly knit social groups bound by a very strong sense of belonging, like friends or family.

• Categories
• Reference Groups
• Social Diversity
• Primary Groups

A set of individuals who happen to be in the same place at the same time.

• Leader
• Authoritarian Leaders
• Laissez-Faire Leaders
• Aggregate

Someone who influences other people in the group.

• Laissez-Faire LEaders
• Aggregate
• Leader
• Democratic Leaders

Large and impersonal social groups whose members are bound primarily by a shared goal or activity, rather than by strong emotional ties.

• Secondary Groups
• Democratic Leaders
• Laissez-Faire Leaders
• Authoritarian Leaders

When members of a group change their own values to match the values of the group they belong to.

• Group Dynamics
• Voluntary Groups
• Group Conformity
• Heterogenous

A group that is made up of members that are not alike and is therefore diverse.

• Homogeneous
• Heterogeneous
• Group Dynamics
• Voluntary Groups

A social group you belong to because you choose to join that group.

• Group Conformity
• Voulntary Groups
• Involuntary Groups
• Heterogeneous

The way that an individual can affect a group, or that a group can affect an individual.

• Homogeneous
• Group Conformity
• Heterogeneous
• Group Dynamics

Groups that you do not identify with.

• Categories
• In-Groups
• Primary Groups
• Out-Groups