What is the difference between a status and a role?
What will be an ideal response?
A status refers to a social identity, a social position. A role is a behavior that is expected of a person occupying a certain status.
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officials to submit applications to compete for grants are known as which of the following? a) categorical grant b) project grant c) block grant d) entitlement program e) challenge grants
Those who suffer as a result of terrorist acts can be divided into two groups. These two groups are random victims and _________
a. conservative victims b. liberal victims c. prominent victims d. political victims
People whom David Reisman calls "other-directed" have little interest in fashions and fads
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A researcher discovers that if people eat a certain fruit before a test, the more fruit they eat, the better they do on the test. Beyond a certain point, however, the more fruit eaten, the worse people do on the test. The relation between amount of fruit
eaten and how well people do on the test is an example of A) a positive linear correlation. B) a curvilinear correlation. C) a negative linear correlation. D) no correlation.