SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
GROUP BEHAVIOR
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secondary group
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dyad
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primary group
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triad
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Detailed explanation-1: -In sociology, a dyad is a group of two people, the smallest possible social group. As an adjective, “dyadic” describes their interaction. The pair of individuals in a dyad can be linked via romantic interest, family relation, interests, work, partners in crime, and so on.
Detailed explanation-2: -A dyad can be called a two members group whereas a triad can be called a three-member group.
Detailed explanation-3: -While you can use the noun dyad to mean “pair, ” “couple, ” or “duo, ” it’s much more common to find the word used in a technical way.
Detailed explanation-4: -Common examples of known dyads include: Parent and a child. Teacher and a student. Husband and wife. Brother and sister.
Detailed explanation-5: -A dyad is composed of two people who relate to each other (e.g., romantic partners, two friends, parent-child, or patient-therapist dyads). Interactions between the dyad’s members and/or their characteristics (e.g., personality traits) are called dyadic.