NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Membership is elusive and small
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It is formed as a result of a split from a church
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Members are often withdrawn from conventional life
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Its organization is formal with a hierarchy of officials
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Detailed explanation-1: -A sect has an informal organisational structure with a charismatic leader persuading and encouraging others to follow them. Generally, they attract members from the lower classes whom have become disillusioned with society. Encouraging members to reject the mainstream values of society.
Detailed explanation-2: -The standard of employee behaviour that evolves from group norms is not a feature of formal organisation.
Detailed explanation-3: -’Leaders are chosen’ is not part of a formal organisation as it would already be defined by the organisation.
Detailed explanation-4: -They have significantly smaller memberships than churches. The membership base of sects is drawn from the lower social classes. Sects are not aligned with the state. Sects do not accept the norms and values of mainstream society. More items •14-Sept-2018