Unit 4 Sociology

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a social group?

• 2 or more people

• shared familial ties

• identify with one another

• shared loyalties or interests

What is an example of a social group?

• Friends

• Family

• Coworkers

• All of these

Why does a person's category not qualify as a social group?

• They are the same status

• A person's category does qualify as a social group

• They could be complete strangers

• None of these

Name the two types of social groups

• First

• Secondary

• Primary

• Tertiary

What is a primary group?

• A small social group whose members share personal and enduring relationships

• A large, formal social group that is goal or activity oriented

• A group of 2 or more people who identify with and interact with one another

What is a secondary group?

• A small social group whose members share personal and enduring relationships

• A large, formal social group that is goal or activity oriented

• A group of 2 or more people who identify with and interact with one another

The two types of leaders in a social group are:

• Instrumental

• Hierarchial

• Expressive

• Subjective

Instrumental Leaders are: (Choose all that apply)

• Leaders who emphasize the completion of tasks

• Leaders who Focus on the collective well-being of the group

• Leaders that build personal, primary relationships with their group members

• Leaders who often have more formal, secondary relationships with their group members

Expressive Leaders are:(Choose all that apply)

• Leaders who emphasize the completion of tasks

• Leaders who Focus on the collective well-being of the group

• Leaders that build personal, primary relationships with their group members

• Leaders who often have more formal, secondary relationships with their group members

How many types of leadership decision-making styles are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4