describes any group which is formed through natural social processes which are typical of the society in which the group is found. For example, natural groups could be an- audience, board of directors, clique, club, committee, crowd, dance troupe, family, gang or even a jury.
NATURAL GROUP: "Natural groups form in societies as a natural process of relationship forming, for example a child may have the following natural groups: club, cliques and school groups."
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "NATURAL GROUP," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/natural-group/ (accessed April 20, 2018).
