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Susan is a wife and mother. She is also employed as an emergency room physician. Being a wife, mother, daughter, and doctor is her:
 
  a. role.
  b. status.
  c. status set.
  d. master status.

Question 2

Which of the following is the best example of an ascribed status?
 
  a. teacher
  b. child
  c. father
  d. wife

Question 3

Which of the following is the best example of an achieved status?
 
  a. convict
  b. child
  c. female
  d. Native American

Question 4

A social position that is fixed by birth or inheritance is called:
 
  a. an achieved status.
  b. an ascribed status.
  c. a social structure.
  d. an identity.

Question 5

Which of the following is the best example of a status?
 
  a. being a student
  b. studying hard to achieve good grades as a student
  c. typing a paper
  d. talking to your mother on the telephone
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