Jane, Mark, Courtney, and Kelly are enrolled in the 8:
00 a.m. sociology course at their college. After studying together for the first test, they started sitting together in class and chose to work together on group projects. During spring break, they decided to go on a trip as a group. These four students would be considered members of a(n) ________.
A) aggregate
B) reference group
C) clique
D) secondary group
Question 2
Basic needs that a society must meet in order to survive, which include replacement of members, preserving order, and socializing new members, are referred to as ________.
A) functional requisites
B) cultural goals
C) societal mandates
D) symbolic needs
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