Category: Social Groups

A. in-group
B. reference group
C. secondary group
D. relationship

A. genetics
B. evolution
C. height
D. brain size

A. functionalists
B. conflict theorists
C. interactionists
D. classical theorists

A. Members demand conformity and apply pressure to those who express doubts about a proposed course of action
B. Members withhold dissent and exercise self- censorship
C. Members share an illusion of invulnerability
D. Members share a common socioeconomic background

A. Personal or traditional
B. Impersonal
C. Organizational
D. None of these

A. the iron law of oligarchy
B. Parkinson’s law
C. the peter principle
D. trained incapacity

A. beanpole families
B. cohabiting families
C. reconstituted families
D. horizontal families

A. anticipatory bond
B. expressive tie
C. family tie
D. instrumental bond

A. matrilineal
B. androlineal
C. homolineal
D. patrilineal

A. consists of the interpersonal networks that arise in a formal organization
B. is defined and prescribed by the formal organization
C. develops because rules are too specific to provide workable solutions for general situations
D. increases the hassle of “red tape”