1. In describing social behavior, a “context” is a group activity. What were some of the “contexts” in which the Vice Lords were engaged?
A “context” in a group is described as a group activity that they do together. The Vice Lords were engaged in some of the “contexts” such as meeting held by the City Lord. Also, they had “pulling jive” that was drinking alcohol and it was mostly wine. “Shooting craps” was also an activity that they had and it was street life cuts across other inclusive streets.
2. Within a social group, other smaller “subgroups” may form. What were some of the subgroups that formed among the Vice Lords, and on what basis were they formed?
Other smaller “subgroups” were formed by specific duty, branches, and age categories. …show more content…
In a social group, a “clique” is a subgroup formed along some common interest. In this study of the Vice Lords, one particular activity was identified with the formation of cliques. What was that activity?
The “clique” had an activity that they “hung” together and also they had specific responsibilities that they needed to do.
7. Social groups will tend to have some beliefs they share regarding their membership in the group. These shared beliefs are said to be ideologies. What were some of the shared beliefs of the Vice Lords?
They believe that they must fight for each other and their neighborhood. They always know that they must be strong and show there power to other social groups. Also, they believed in brotherhood and in strong friendship that they must keep it to be powerful. 8. Social groups may develop some activities that have a special, symbolic meaning to the members. These special activities are said to be rituals, and they serve to strengthen the feelings of belonging. Did the Vice Lords have any such rituals?
They had a hat cocked to the left side and also a glove to show who they are. Also, they had a bunny’s top hat and cane 5 point star.
9. Briefly describe two group behaviors of the Vice Lords you found particularly
A “context” in a group is described as a group activity that they do together. The Vice Lords were engaged in some of the “contexts” such as meeting held by the City Lord. Also, they had “pulling jive” that was drinking alcohol and it was mostly wine. “Shooting craps” was also an activity that they had and it was street life cuts across other inclusive streets.
2. Within a social group, other smaller “subgroups” may form. What were some of the subgroups that formed among the Vice Lords, and on what basis were they formed?
Other smaller “subgroups” were formed by specific duty, branches, and age categories. …show more content…
In a social group, a “clique” is a subgroup formed along some common interest. In this study of the Vice Lords, one particular activity was identified with the formation of cliques. What was that activity?
The “clique” had an activity that they “hung” together and also they had specific responsibilities that they needed to do.
7. Social groups will tend to have some beliefs they share regarding their membership in the group. These shared beliefs are said to be ideologies. What were some of the shared beliefs of the Vice Lords?
They believe that they must fight for each other and their neighborhood. They always know that they must be strong and show there power to other social groups. Also, they believed in brotherhood and in strong friendship that they must keep it to be powerful. 8. Social groups may develop some activities that have a special, symbolic meaning to the members. These special activities are said to be rituals, and they serve to strengthen the feelings of belonging. Did the Vice Lords have any such rituals?
They had a hat cocked to the left side and also a glove to show who they are. Also, they had a bunny’s top hat and cane 5 point star.
9. Briefly describe two group behaviors of the Vice Lords you found particularly