Which of the following meets the four sociological criteria of a group?
A)A crowd on a street watching a parade
B)An audience in a theatre
C)People standing in line at the store
D)People waiting for a bus
E)A planning committee

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A planning committee meets the criteria of a group. A group is defined as two or more freely interacting individuals who share collective norms and goals and have a common identity. Mere aggregates of people do not fit this definition because they do not interact and do not perceive themselves to be a group even if they are aware of each other as, for instance, a crowd on a street corner watching some event.

Which of the Following Meets the Four Sociological Criteria of a Group