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1

Which of these is a characteristic of a group?
A)lack of interaction
B)a sense of belonging
C)at least three people
D)dissimilarity in values
2

Which of these is not one of the types of groups that sociologists study?
A)in-groups
B)out-groups
C)cross-sectional groups
D)reference groups
3

Which of these about in-groups and out-groups is true?
A)In-groups follow the latest trends.
B)In-groups and out-groups are never reference groups.
C)Out-groups are socially deviant.
D)In-groups are regarded as "we" or "us"; out-groups are regarded as "they" or "them."
4

Which of these is an example of a reference group?
A)toddlers, for a ten-year old
B)college students, for a teenager aspiring to go to college
C)nurses, for a woman who wants to be a doctor
D)"hippies," for a conservative Republican
5

Which of these is an example of an out-group?
A)Democrats, for a Republican
B)Christians, for a Muslim cleric
C)office workers, for a circus performer
D)all of the above
6

We tend to ignore reference groups.
A)True
B)False
7

A set of people can be an in-group and a primary group at the same time.
A)True
B)False
8

In-groups are always small.
A)True
B)False
9

A reference group is a group that people use to evaluate the behavior of others.
A)True
B)False
10

For Daniel, game designers are an in-group.
A)True
B)False







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