Janet was surprised to find out her gynecologist,Dr.Herring,was good friends with her tennis partner,Sally.Janet had met Sally years ago in graduate school,while Dr.Herring knew Sally from church.The nature of their relationship to Sally is what sociologists call a(n):
A) narrative.
B) reference group.
C) tie.
D) in-group.

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A "tie" in sociology refers to a connection or relationship between people, such as the one Janet and Dr. Herring each have with Sally.

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