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Question
Briefly explain the characteristics of the following groups with a suitable example.
Secondary Group
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Solution
A secondary group is a larger, more formal, and impersonal collection of individuals with similar goals or interests. A secondary group's members are not very close to one another and engage with one another for specific purposes. Workers who coordinate to achieve a shared goal but might not have deep personal ties off the job are an example of a secondary group.
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