EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
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Question
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Cooley’s “face-to-face” group refers to
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A formal group
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An in group
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An out group
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A primary group
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cooley’s distinction between primary and secondary groups, set forth in his Human Nature and the Social Order (1902). “Primary group” refers to those personal relations that are direct, face-to-face, relatively permanent, and intimate, such as the relations in a family, a group of close friends, and the like.…
Detailed explanation-2: -The concept of the primary group was first introduced in 1909 by sociologist Charles Cooley, a member of the famed Chicago school of sociology, through a book titled Social Organization: A Study of the Larger Mind.
Detailed explanation-3: -Families and close friends are examples of primary groups.
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