Groups in which one exchanges explicit commodities, such as labor for wages, services for payments, and such. Tend to be bigger, less affectionate, and more goal-oriented, and provide direction for members' mindsets, behaviors, and creeds.
SECONDARY GROUP: "Secondary groups play a large role in socialization as a person matures."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "SECONDARY GROUP," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/secondary-group/ (accessed August 15, 2022).
