In: Psychology
Briefly comment on how being a part of the following groups impacts your life, and in your explanation give an example of each of the following in your own life:
primary group and secondary group
Social group greatly impact in our life through diffrent values , tradition , belief , ritual of our community. In social group , we have created such sense of unity and great collobration . It helps to live in great harmony and achieve common goal . Only because of our social group , we are not ever take any decisions which hurt the sentiment of this group. For example , to being as MUSLIM community , I am not allowed to Marry of other caste people. Because we are living United in such social group where we must respect their tradition , faith , values and customs.
social agregate means gathering of different individual to a common place . It is not necessary here to share common characteristics and attribute or trait . It definitely makes impact in my life . We have share common beliefs and thought inspite of diversification . For example, in cricket play ground , we are all cheering up a particular team and we have same intention to win the match by our favorite team . So , it will helps to bring brotherhood.
social catagory people not necessary to interact with each other but share few common characteristics . Social catagory can be based on diffrent things like culture , ethincity , age , occupation , religion . It also greatly impact in our lives . For example , if we are all belong form assistant proffesor occupational social group then definitely we are enjoying high social status .even many people judge on the basis of social catagory .
Primary group are mainly based on family relationship where two or three member share strong intimate relationship .
Where secondary group referes to short term group like we have a group in school for project work or having group in organizational level .