A status that is earned is called an:
a. acquired status
b. achieved status.
c. assumed status.
d. ascribed status.
b
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a) dependency b) sex c) respect d) power
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A. Getting married B. Relocating to a new neighborhood C. Learning about death from a hospice caregiver D. Joining a new urban gang
Sociology
Until 1968, it was legal to use ______ to prevent White homeowners from selling their homes to Black buyers.
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Sociology