Assignment: Society and Groups
STEP 1: Make a list of all of the different groups in your social world. Then label each group making sure you have at least one example of a primary group, secondary group, in-group, out-group, and a reference group. Now write the instrumental and expressive functions of each group next to the group. You may choose to copy and paste the table below to use during the assignment. Share either the table or your list in your assignment submission.
Groups Group Label Instrumental/Expressive Function
STEP 2: In a response between 300-500 words, write an essay that explains some of your own experience with types of groups. Analyze your table or list, and reflect on which groups you feel play a large role in your life, and why.
