Which of the following statuses is an example of an achieved status?

a. widow
b. Cuban
c. daughter
d. honor roll student


Answer: d. honor roll student

Sociology

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A. Occupation and education B. Social class and gender C. Age and occupation D. Being a parent and being a student

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What is cultural capital and how does it affect educational success?

What will be an ideal response?

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White ethnic groups are distinguished from the dominant Anglo core group primarily in terms of their:

a. religious beliefs. b. physical characteristics. c. ability to assimilate. d. linguistic history.

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Which sociological perspective viewed society as a living organism in which each part of the organism contributes to its survival?

A. the conflict perspective B. the interactionist perspective C. the functionalist perspective D. All of the answers are correct.

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