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SOCIAL GROUPS

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

people and animals live in ...........

a)

families

b)

groups

2.

A hive is group of ....................

a)

bees

b)

school

3.

people live in .................

a)

families

b)

pride

4.

Formal groups ________.

a)

are defined by an organization's structure

b)

include people who share a common interest

c)

include people who eat lunch together each day

d)

meet at a regular time and place

5.

It is an acceptable standards of behavior within a group that are shared by the group's members.

a)

Roles

b)

Norms

c)

Status

d)

Conformity

6.

Teams composed of individuals who have never actually met one another in person are called ________.

a)

problem-solving teams

b)

cross-functional teams

c)

self-managed work teams

d)

virtual teams

7.

I am made up of two or more people who work together to achieve a common goal. What am I?

a)

a social studies group

b)

a social gathering

c)

a social group

d)

a society group

8.

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

a)

Work towards a common goal

b)

Share memes on social media

c)

Share common interests and needs

d)

Create a sense of unity

9.

Which of the following listed below is considered a category or type of group? (select all that may apply).

a)

Informal Groups

b)

Facebook Groups

c)

Primary Groups

d)

Secondary Groups

e)

Formal Groups

10.

Sally is currently in form 3 at VSS. She has the same small group of friends that she interacts with since Primary school. What type of group does Sally belong to?

a)

Informal Groups

b)

Facebook Groups

c)

Primary Groups

d)

Secondary Groups

e)

Formal Groups

11.

Sally recently gained membership in the school's dance club, she was given a booklet which informed her of the rules and regulations and also told her about the structure of the group. What type of group does Sally belong to?

a)

Informal Group

b)

Facebook Group

c)

Primary Group

d)

Secondary Group

e)

Formal Group

12.

Small group of members that share personal relationships.

a)

A primary group

b)

A secondary group

c)

A bank

13.

These are three roles of a group.

a)

Volunteering

b)

random acts of kindness

c)

employment

d)

Meeting your neighbors

14.

Groups see the needs of individuals and try to solve Problems.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

This group exist to perform a function - you don't build relationships with the people in this type of group.

a)

Secondary Group

b)

Primary Group

16.

These are examples of primary groups

a)

A family group

b)

love relationship

c)

A football federation

d)

church groups

17.

A large group, sometimes made up of an internet of small groups.

a)

Primary groups

b)

Secondary groups

c)

Institutions

18.

These are examples of a secondary group. Except

a)

A university class

b)

Vendors at the carnival

c)

Students in class 3- at BVI primary

19.
Which agent of socialization has the most impact on our development?
a)
Education
b)
Family
c)
Mass Media
d)
Peer Groups
20.
Breaking with past experiences and learning new values and mores
a)
Resocialization
b)
Internalization
c)
Socialization
d)
Assimilation
21.
Which of the following are NOT an agent of socialization?
a)
family
b)
peers
c)
school
d)
food
22.
individuals of roughly the same age and with similar interests
a)
peer group
b)
hidden curriculum
c)
play stage
d)
socialization
23.
Which of the following is an example of a peer group?
a)
students and teachers
b)
children and parents
c)
classmates and friends
d)
players and coaches
24.
Which term refers to the cultural learning you experience as a child?
a)
Agents of Socialization
b)
Primary Socialization
c)
Socialization
d)
Resocialization
25.

Socialization happens best by:

a)

Living in a cave

b)

Interacting with animals

c)

Interacting with other humans

d)

Interacting with chemicals

26.

Socialization by outside influences other than those that have raised you is known as:

a)

Primary Socialization

b)

Secondary Socialization

c)

Outside Socialization

d)

Media Socialization

27.

Secondary Socialization usually takes place first in:

a)

School

b)

The home

c)

Teenage friend groups

d)

Adulthood

28.

Socialization is a _________________ process.

a)

Short

b)

Lifelong

c)

Month long

d)

Year Long

29.
Small, tightly knit social groups bound by a very strong sense of belonging, like friends or family.
a)
Categories
b)
Reference Groups
c)
Social Diversity
d)
Primary Groups
30.
Someone who influences other people in the group.
a)
Laissez-Faire LEaders
b)
Aggregate
c)
Leader
d)
Democratic Leaders
31.
Large and impersonal social groups whose members are bound primarily by a shared goal or activity, rather than by strong emotional ties.
a)
Secondary Groups
b)
Democratic Leaders
c)
Laissez-Faire Leaders
d)
Authoritarian Leaders
32.
A collection of people who have something in common and who believe that what they have in common is significant.
a)
Social Group
b)
Homogeneous
c)
Heterogeneous
d)
Voluntary Groups
33.
Someone who leads by trying to reach a consensus. Instead of issuing orders, they consider all viewpoints to try and reach a decision.
a)
Democratic Leaders
b)
Secondary Groups
c)
Laissez-Faire Leaders
d)
Authoritarian Leaders
34.
A social group you belong to because you choose to join that group.
a)
Group Conformity
b)
Voulntary Groups
c)
Involuntary Groups
d)
Heterogeneous