We are members of a number of groups at any given time. Explain the reasons that make people join groups.

OR

Groups differ in many respects. Identify the characteristics that distinguish primary groups from secondary groups.


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Reasons: 

  • Security 
  • Status 
  • Self -esteem 
  • Satisfaction of one’s psychological and social needs 
  • Goal achievement 
  • Provide knowledge and information

OR

Primary group:

  • pre-existing formations 
  • face-to-face interaction and members have close physical proximity 
  • central to individual’s functioning 
  • boundaries are less permeable.

Secondary groups:

  • individuals join by choice, 
  • impersonal, indirect, 
  • and less frequent relationships among members; 
  • easy to leave and join.
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