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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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What is the primary difference in role performance between communal and associational societies?
Options
A Communal societies have segmental roles, associational have inclusive roles.
B Communal societies have inclusive roles, associational have segmental roles.
Correct Answer
C Both have inclusive roles.
D Both have segmental roles.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Communal society members perform inclusive roles, interacting in various contexts. In associational society, people play segmental roles, occupying many statuses and playing many different and frequently unrelated roles.

Hint

Inclusive roles mean a person's identity is tied to many aspects of life; segmental roles mean specialized, often unrelated roles.

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