Which sociological perspective is especially interested in ascribed statuses because they often confer privileges or reflect a person's membership in a subordinate group?

A. Functionalist perspective
B. Global perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. Conflict perspective


Answer: D

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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