Chapter 6 Quiz All Answered.
Which of the following statuses is an example of an achieved status?
-widow
-Cuban
-daughter
-honor roll student - Answer honor roll student
Achieved status is typically based on _______.
-gender
-race
-personal effort
-kinship - Answer personal effort
A(n) ____________ status, which can be a matter of race, extreme poverty or wealth, or
physical disability, often shapes a person's entire life in terms of identity.
-ascribed
-master
-strained
-achieved - Answer master
Which of the following is not likely to operate as a master status?
-being pretty average in relation to others around you
-being the only Asian student in an elementary school classroom
-being the only girl on a Little League team
-being poor on a campus in which almost all students are well off financially - Answer being
pretty average in relation to others around you
Which of the following is the most likely to experience role conflict?