Which of the following is NOT a function of a primary group ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which sociologist writing in 1906 noted that individuals make distinctions between members of their own group (thein-group) and everyone else (the out-group) ?

   A. Charles Horton Cooley
   B. Emile Durkheim
   C. William I. Thomas
   D. William Graham Sumner

2. Socialization is a life process generally divided into two parts primary and secondary socialization Primary refers to_____________?

   A. Socialization at primary school level
   B. Socialization at home
   C. Socialization in early life, as a child
   D. None of these

3. The primary function of the family is to reproduce______________?

   A. Childer
   B. Society
   C. Biological and social evolution of society
   D. None of these

4. when we shift from primary to secondary group we also shift from________________?

   A. Formal to informal control
   B. Informal to formal
   C. General to specialized
   D. None of these

5. In modern society people belong to so many groups that a number of their in-group and out-group relationships overlap It has given the members of society a wide spectrum of___________?

   A. behavior learning
   B. socialization
   C. both a & b
   D. None of these

6. The rank and position of a person in a group or of a group in relation to other groups is termed as_____________?

   A. Role
   B. Status
   C. Both a and b
   D. None of these

7. Chinese social control is done mainly through group pressure Every individual is a member of a small group called_____________?

   A. Danwie
   B. Communis
   C. Nessar
   D. None of these

8. Spread of cultural traits from group to group is called______________?

   A. Intercultural harmony
   B. Cultural contacts
   C. diffusion
   D. None of these

9. In an experiment two groups are identical except for the change that researchers introduce into one group That group is called______________?

   A. the contaminated group
   B. the control groups
   C. the experimental group
   D. the neutral standard

10. Which approach holds that deviance is not a feature of a group or individual but a process of interaction through which one group becomes defined as deviant ?

    A. labelling theory
    B. control theory
    C. functionalist theory
    D. conflict theory