The difference between status and role is that ________

A) status identification is strictly enforced, but roles are not
B) we occupy a status that is a social position, but we play a role that is a social expectation
C) status is voluntary, but role is obligatory
D) status determines social position, while role is not significant


B

Sociology

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When an objective is especially complex and cannot be written in a single sentence, it will be necessary to attach further statements of

a. condition and criteria as clarification b. timelines or timeframes c, monitoring and supervision d. outcome goals

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Which of the following statements is true?

a. In the United States, 50 percent of the medical expenditures that an individual will incur during his or her lifetime will be for medical services delivered in the final six months of life. b. U.S. public policy relative to health care is based on utilitarianism. c. Passive euthanasia will not affect the timing of death for the dying patient. d. In the United States passive euthanasia is considered murder. e. All forms of passive euthanasia are illegal in the United States.

Sociology

_________makes two jobs out of one in yet another sense when females are asked more often than males to appreciate jokes, listen to stories, and give psychological advice.

a. Gender b. Sex c. Status d. Feelings

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Working-class parents are more likely than middle-class parents to hold separate sets of expectations for boys and girls. 2. Domestic violence is rarely if ever found in upper-middle-class families. 3. Blacks are much more income segregated among themselves than Whites. 4. Women between 16 and 35 at the lowest income level are 3–5 times more likely to be victims of intimate partner violence than their peers in the top income category.

Sociology