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social groups
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A collection of people who share a common Identity and regularly interact with one another...
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social aggregates
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A simple collection of people who happen to be together in a particular place but do not significantly...
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in groups
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any group or category in which people feel they belong, and feel loyalty toward any...
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symbolic interactionism
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theory developed by George Herbert Mead- emphasizes the role of symbols and...
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primary groups
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members who care about you, and provide a sense of belonging and shared identity. provide anchor...
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How does Stanley Milgram's experiment relate to authority
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Authority can influence people to act against their morality. few people have the resources...
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dyads
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two person social group. one relationship
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organizations
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large sets of individuals with a definite set of authority relations. many types exist in industrialized...
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Max Weber's theory on Organizations(rationality)
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attempt to achieve maximum efficiency. trained leasers planned policies. tasks became...
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formal relations
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between people as stated in the rules of the organization.
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McDonaldization
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sameness (store plans, products, procedures)Why? predictability ; calculated...
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Max Weber on "Ideal type of bureaucracy"
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used as a model for specific cases. refers to dominant, essential characteristics, not a good...
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transformational leadership
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goes beyond routine, instilling in members of their group a sense of mission or higher purpose,...
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Problematic issues with rigid beauracratic organizations
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informal relations (ways of doing things) often allowed for a flexibility that couldn't otherwise...
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evolution of modern organizations
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developed by Max Weber- development began with industrialization in 1700's, became dominant...
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groupthink
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narrowing of thought by group leading to perception that their is only one correct answer....
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globalization
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development of global, economic developments stretching worldwide. we are all influenced by...
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Goerg Simmel's theory on group size
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argued that as groups increase in size, intensity increases, while stability increases. group...
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coalition
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temporary or permanent alliance geared toward common goal. can be narrow, broad based. can...
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secondary groups
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formal, impersonal, businesslike relationships in witch there is little social intimacy or...
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out groups
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any group an individual feels opposition, rivalry, or hostility toward. or of which people...
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triad
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three person social group. three relationships
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informal relations
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exist in groups and orgs. Developed on basis of personal connections. ways of doing things...
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Formal Organization
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Complex secondary groups deliberately formed to pursue and achieve certain goals....
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reference group
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made up of members who act as role models, establish standards for conduct which all members...
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