Multiple choice

Which one of the following concepts is appropriate for the understanding of a trade union?

  1. Primary group

  2. Interest group

  3. Anomic group

  4. Quasi group
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A trade union is an interest group because it organizes to advance and protect the specific economic and workplace interests of its members through collective bargaining and political advocacy. Unlike primary groups (based on intimate relationships) or anomic groups (spontaneous, unstructured), trade unions are formal, purposive organizations.

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