Question

mention the characteristics of a primary group.

Answer 1

(A) External Characteristics:The external characteristics are the physical conditions of primary group. One can observe this characteristic from the outside. 
(1) Small Size
(2) Physical Proximity
(3) Stability or durability of Relationship
(B) Internal Characteristics:It is also known as the character of primary relations. These characteristics are related to the inner part of primary relationship.
(1) Similar Ends 
(2) Similar Background

Answer 2

Answer:

A primary group is typically a small social group whose members share close, personal, enduring relationships. Primary groups are marked by concern for one another, shared activities and culture, and long periods of time spent together. Families and close friends are examples of primary groups. A primary group is a group in which one exchanges implicit items, such as love, caring, concern, support, etc. A primary group is typically a small social group whose members share close, personal, enduring relationships. These groups are marked by concern for one another, shared activities and culture, and long periods of time spent together. The goal of primary groups is actually the relationships themselves rather than achieving some other purpose.