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What Is A Social Group

A social group is defined as a number of individuals who interact with each other based on common motives and goals, accepted roles and divisions of labor, established social statuses and ranks, shared norms and values, and agreed upon sanctions for upholding or breaking norms. In short, a social group is a collection of people who interact and recognize that they share something in common.

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What Is A Social Group

A social group is defined as a number of individuals who interact with each other based on common motives and goals, accepted roles and divisions of labor, established social statuses and ranks, shared norms and values, and agreed upon sanctions for upholding or breaking norms. In short, a social group is a collection of people who interact and recognize that they share something in common.

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What is a social group?

a social group is a number of individuals interacting with each other with respect to: 1. 2. 3. 4. Common motives and goals; An accepted division of labor, i.e. roles, Established status (social rank, dominance) relationships; Accepted norms and values with reference to matters relevant to the group;

Development of accepted sanctions (praise and punishment) if and when norms or short and simple: A group of people who interact with each other and are aware of having something in common.

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