The Importance of Primary Groups

 

Read the article Dunphy: “The Importance of Primary Groups” p.33
Based on your reading of this article, but in your own words, answer the following questions:
a) Why did the German army continue fighting even after it was obvious that Germany was going to lose the war?
b) True or False? During World War Il, the average American soldier was motivated to defeat Nazism and this is what drove him to fight? Explain your answer.
C) Explain how the idea of group as family and one’s real family can both contribute to group solidarity and also be a threat to it.

 

 

 

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