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WorksheetsModule 6: Social Groups and Organization
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Two or more humans who interact with one another, share similar characteristics, and have a collective sense of unity.
Group
Social Group
Aggregate
Category
A group of people in the same location at the same time but do not share a sense of identity nor interact with each other.
Group
Social Group
Aggregate
Category
A dynamic sequence of social actions between individuals (or groups) who modify their actions and reactions due to actions by their interaction partner(s).
Social Collection
Social Organization
Social Interaction
Social Aggregate
"...an articulation of different parts which perform various functions, it is an active group device for getting something done."
Social Interaction
Social Aggregate
Social Organization
Social Group
An organization type in which the job of each member is clearly defined, whose authority, responsibility and accountability are fixed is formal organization.
Formal Organization
Informal Organization
In-group
Outgroup
An organization formed within the formal organization as a network of interpersonal relationship, when people interact with each other, is known as informal communication.
Normative or Voluntary Organization
Infomal Organization
Utilitarian Organization
Coersive Organization
Joining them is voluntary and typically done because people find membership rewarding in an intangible way.
Normative or Voluntary Organization
Coersive Organization
Utilitarian Organization
Bureaucratic Organization
More formal in context as the relationships and interactions in them are limited to a particular role that an individual plays within a group.
Primary Groups
Secondary Groups
Gemeinschaft
Gesellschaft
The direct sources of an individual's social skills and knowledge. The bonds that an individual forms with the members of these groups extend over long periods of time.
Primary Group
Secondary Group
Gemeinschaft
Gesellschaft
The social group in which an individual directly affiliates and expresses loyalty to. The person felt that he/she belongs there.
In-group
Outgroup
Reference Group
Character Group
The behavior of an individual can be shaped by the set of behavior and beliefs of a group that such an individual considers as ideal.
In-group
Outgroup
Reference Group
Character Group
This takes place as members of the ingroup harms individuals from the outgroup due to their undesirable traits that clash with the in groups prescribed norms.
Normative effect
Comparative effect
Intergroup aggression
Outgroup
When an individual receives a positive self evaluation.
Comparison effect
Normative effect
Intergroup aggression
Outgroup
Groups which are organized to meet the special interest of the members.
Special Interest Group
Task group
Peer group
Dyad group
Personal relationships are defined and regulated on the basis of traditional social rules.
Gemeinschaft
Gesellschaft
Coercive Group
Fluent group
A person who influences a group of people towards the achievement of a goal.
Dictator
Manipulator
Leader
Conductor
The art of motivating a group of people to act toward achieving a common goal.
Motivation
Acting
Leadership
Brotherhood
One who is goal-oriented and largely concerned with accomplishing set tasks.
Leader
Instrumental Leader
Expressive Leader
Manipulative Leader
Hands-off, allowing group members to self-manage and make their own decisions.
Laissez-faire leadership
Authoritarian leadership
Servant leadership
Bureaucratic leadership
Seek to change (transform) the businesses or groups in which they lead by inspiring their employees to innovate.
Democratic leadership
Transactional leadership
Transformational leadership
Servant leadership
