Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Social Influence and Group Processes

Question:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a group?

Options:

A gathering of individuals who hardly interact with each other

Collection of individuals having common motives

Collection of individuals who are interdependent

Collection of individuals who follow a set of rules

Correct Answer:

A gathering of individuals who hardly interact with each other

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → A gathering of individuals who hardly interact with each other

A group is defined by interaction, common goals, interdependence, and shared norms/rules. People who hardly interact cannot be considered a true group.