Sociologist Charles H.Cooley used the term______________to describe a small,less specialized group in which members engage in face-to-face,emotion-based interactions over an extended period of time.
A)secondary group
B)significant others
C)secondary group.
D)primary group

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The term used by Charles H. Cooley to describe a small, less specialized group in which members engage in face-to-face, emotion-based interactions over an extended period of time is "primary group." Choice A (secondary group) refers to larger, more specialized groups with a goal-oriented focus, while choice B (significant others) refers to individuals who are most important in a person's life, such as family members or close friends. Choice C (secondary group) is a repetition of choice A.