NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Families and close friends are examples of primary groups. The goal of primary groups is actually the relationships themselves rather than achieving some other purpose. The concept of the primary group was introduced by Charles Cooley in his book, Social Organization : A Study of the Larger Mind.

Detailed explanation-2: -family, a group of persons united by the ties of marriage, blood, or adoption, constituting a single household and interacting with each other in their respective social positions, usually those of spouses, parents, children, and siblings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of primary groups are families, friends, peers, neighbors, classmates, sororities, fraternities, and church members. These groups are marked by primary relationships in which communication is informal. Members of primary groups have strong emotional ties.