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Which of the following is NOT a function of a primary group ?

Correct answer: D. accomplishing a specific practical purpose

  • A. socialization
  • B. meeting important personal needs
  • C. social control
  • D. accomplishing a specific practical purpose

Explanation

Primary groups such as families and close friendship groups provide socialization, emotional support, and informal control. Accomplishing a specific practical task is more characteristic of a secondary or task-oriented group.

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