Cell (sociology)

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In sociology, a cell is a closed, mostly self-sufficient group of people who pursue the same goals. Mostly they also share a similar worldview and social position .

Examples are:

• Action cells of a party or a citizens' initiative
• religious-socially motivated working groups, e.g. B. Marriage Encounter
• Intensive small work groups in a company or a leisure enterprise
• " Terror cells " to prepare for attacks.