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Social Groups and

Organizations
Textbook Terminology
- Group
- Primary Group
- Secondary Group
- Aggregate
- Category
- Inner Circle
- “Iron Law” of Oligarchy
- In-Group
- Out-Group
- Reference Group
- Social Network and Clique
Bureaucracies
- Weber’s five characteristics of bureaucracies

- Goal Displacement

- Bureaucratic dysfunctions (bad points)


Corporations

 Self-fulfilling stereotypes at work

 Hidden corporate culture

 Importance of diversity at work

 Maximum-security society
Small Groups
- Stability and Intimacy

- Likelihood of common thinking

- Diffusion of Responsibility
Leadership
Leader Types
- Instrumental Leader
- Expressive Leader

Leadership Styles
- Autocratic
- Democratic
- Laissez-faire
Peer Pressure, Conformity, and
Roles
- Asch (1952)

- Milgram (1963)

- Zimbardo (1971)
Group Think
- Objective reality comes to be viewed through a very
narrow, commonly shared, subjective lens.

How to stop it?


 Diversity
 Independent social research
Understand Groups from a…
 Conflict Theory perspective.

 Structural Functionalism perspective.

 Symbolic Interactionism perspective.

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