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GST 112 Study Session 1: GST103: Culture and Society Objective Question

Question

According to the text, what characterises relationships in a communal society?
Options
A Short-term and transactional
B Long-lasting, personal, and intimate
Correct Answer
C Formal and contractual
D Anonymous and impersonal
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states communal societies encourage 'long lasting social relationships which are mostly personal and intimate,' in contrast to the formal relationships of associational societies.

Hint

Think of relationships with close family members who you see in many different settings.

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