Author Question: Annette, Joshua, Sandra, and Luis are college students who met for the first time in a sociology ... (Read 99 times)

abarnes · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Annette, Joshua, Sandra, and Luis are college students who met for the first time in a sociology class. They study together and pool their notes. Otherwise, they see each other only occasionally when their paths cross between classes. Sociologists would term them a(n) __________.

a. primary group
b. formal group
c. secondary group
d. informal group

Question 2

Thinking about U.S. politics and government in the future is very much like the old story about optimists and pessimists. That is, some analysts view the future in optimistic terms while other analysts view the role of U.S. politics and government in the future in pessimistic terms.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false