HOW SOCIETY IS ORGANIZED

DANILO F. MARIBAOPALIPARAN III SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

DASMARINAS CITY, CAVITE

GROUP WITHIN SOCIETY1. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY GROUPS

PRIMARY group : is typically a small social group (small-scale society) whose members share close, personal,

enduring relationships. These groups are marked by members' concern for one

another, in shared activities and culture. Examples include family, childhood friends, and highly

influential social groups.

ASPECT OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY GROUP

1. SIZE AND EQUALITY2. RELATIONSHIP AND COMMUNICATIONS AMONG

MEMBERS3. GOALS AND MEMBERSHIP4. GROUP STRUCTURE AND MEMBERS’ STATUSES AND

ROLES5. INFLUENCE TO MEMBERS AND NATURE OF GROUP

CONTROL

1. SIZE AND EQUALITYIn a society, secondary group are more while primary are fewer. 2. RELATIONSHIP AND COMMUNICATIONS AMONG MEMBERSPrimary group are characterized by personal, close, and enduring relationships, secondary groups are marked formal, impersonal, and contractual relations.

3. GOALS AND MEMBERSHIPAlso called “special interest groups” secondary groups are created for the attainment of some specific interests or ends.4. GROUP STRUCTURE AND MEMBERS’ STATUSES AND ROLESMost secondary groups are organized groups as they commonly have formal structure.

5. INFLUENCE TO MEMBERS AND NATURE OF GROUP CONTROL

Primary groups are marked by members’ care and concern for each other.

2. IN-GROUPS AND OUT-GROUPS* An in group social is a social group of which an individual psychologically identifies himself or herself as being a member.

3. REFERENCE GROUPSIs a social group that we are use as a standard of comparison for ourselves regardless of whether or not we are part of that group.

4. NETWORKSA social network is a series or web of weak social ties involving people or groups of individuals connected to each other, such as through friendship, family, business relationship, academic institutions, religious organizations and socio-political clubs.

EXPOUND1. Differentiate primary group and secondary group in relation to communication and relationship among members.2. How do reference group help an individual in becoming a better person?3. “The concept of in-group-out-group is potentially harmful to society.4. What is the importance of studying social network?

AccomplishWrite three (3) specific examples for each type of social group.1. Primary Group2. Secondary Group3. In-group4. Out-group5. Reference Group

DANILO F. MARIBAOPALIPARAN III SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

DASMARINAS CITY, CAVITE

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