What is role?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: An expected behavior pattern attached to a status. You play a role.

Example: Sociology instructor-teach, be respectful, know what you are talking about, being organized, grade your work, be fair, ect.

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Racial inequality is perpetuated in the social organization of shopping by:

a. job segregation b. opposition to public bus service to malls c. racial profiling by clerks and security guards d. all of these answers are correct

Sociology

A social psychologist hypothesizes that the reason women remain in abusive marriages is because they learned that abuse was "normal" from their families of orientation. Which of the following theories is the social psychologist most likely using?

A. rational choice B. symbolic interaction C. conflict D. feminist

Sociology

The growth in the ability to perform increasingly complex intellectual activities, particularly abstract relationships is called ______________

A. mental acuity B. cognitive development C. formal education D. formal learning

Sociology

Which of the following is false regarding the status of women globally?

A. In general, women’s status is lower in low-income countries than in wealthier countries. B. Poverty is usually experienced more by men than by women. C. The status of women globally is monitored by the United Nations. D. Poverty among women has declined in some places around the world.

Sociology