Chapter 6. Groups and Organizations

Learning Objectives 6.1. Types of Groups Understand primary and secondary groups as two key sociological groups Recognize in-groups and out-groups as subtypes of primary and secondary groups Define reference groups 6.2. Groups and Networks Determine the distinction between groups, social networks, and formal organizations Analyze the dynamics of dyads, triads, and larger social networks Distinguish … Continue reading Chapter 6. Groups and Organizations