________ can play a role in determining _______, as when women "choose" to enter a female-dominated career such as elementary school teacher, or when men "choose" to enter a male-dominated career such as car repair
a. An ascribed status; an achieved status.
b. An achieved status; an ascribed status.
c. Master statuses; ascribed statuses.
d. Primary groups; social statuses.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. true b. false
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a) food b) clothing c) shelter d) fuel e) all
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).