L-1 Flashcards
Collection of people in one place at the same
group
who share same characteristics, interact with one another, and have some feeling of unity
social group
Is coined by Charles Horton Cooley
primary
A small social group whose members share close, personal and enduring relationships
primary
Small of large group mostly impersonal, informal and usually short-term. Although group members may have similar interest the purpose of the group is about task not in the relationship.
secondary
Also be called as “ identity association group”.
reference group
This group serve as standard and or against which behavior or attitude is measured.
reference group
Group to which people feel that they belong, it command their loyalty and respect
in groups
Group in which one feels opposed to or in competition with
out groups
View as a web of social ties. It is also called electronic communities.
networks
It is “fuzzy” group which contains people who come into occasional contact but lack of sense of boundaries and belonging
networks