Which of the following groups refers to people who share a sense of identity and we-ness that ...

Which of the following groups refers to people who share a sense of identity and we-ness that typically excludes and devalues outsiders?
 
  A) An out-group
  B) An in-group
  C) A heterogeneous group
  D) An ascribed group
  E) An ideal group

Question 2

Which of the following is an ideal characteristic of the members of a primary group?
 
  A) They are not easily replaced.
  B) They usually have emotionally neutral conversations.
  C) They usually have short-term relationships.
  D) They are expected to adhere to rules.
  E) They usually split up once a task or an activity is completed.

Question 3

Ryan joins a community service group for a month. The group, which consists of 10 people, visits various refugee camps and teaches underprivileged children. However, at the end of the month, Ryan neither goes to these refugee camps nor meets with any of the group members. In this case, Ryan's group is an example of a(n) _____.
 
  A) triad
  B) dyad
  C) out-group
  D) secondary group
  E) primary group

Question 4

Sports teams, labor unions, and a company's employees are examples of _____.
 
  A) primary groups
  B) dyads
  C) out-groups
  D) secondary groups
  E) triads

Question 5

Lilian, her siblings, and her cousins attend the same school. She has recently joined her school's literary club. Since then, Lilian discusses the books she reads with her two best friends whom she meets every day. Who among the following form Lilian's secondary group?
 
  A) Her siblings
  B) Her cousins
  C) Her best friends
  D) Her family
  E) Her literary club members

Question 6

Which of the following statements defines a social group?
 
  A) It refers to a complex and structured secondary group designed to achieve specific goals in an efficient manner.
  B) It refers to two or more people who are allocated the same task.
  C) It refers to a formal organization designed to accomplish goals and tasks in an efficient and rational way.
  D) It refers to two or more people who share some attribute and interact with one another.
  E) It refers to an organized and established social system that meets one or more of a society's basic needs.

Question 7

From a functionalist perspective, investing more in workers than equipment is a rational bureaucratic response to the rising costs of health care benefits and economic competition from other countries.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false