Jan, Randy, and Terry are science majors, and when they graduate from college, they find jobs as a nurse, a midwife, and a hospital administrator, respectively. These new positions are examples of

A. social networks.
B. social roles.
C. statuses.
D. groups.


Answer: C

Sociology

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