topic 4: social interaction

what is the process by which people act and react on relation to others called?

• Social structure

• Social identity

• Social interaction

• I don’t know

What term describes the stable patterns of social behavior that guide everyday living?

• Social structure

• Social status

• Social roles

• I don’t know

Which of the following is an example of ascribed status ?

• Doctors

• Teachers

• Nurses

• Daughter

What is a status set?

• A role attached to a status

• A single social position

• All statuses a person holds

• I don’t know

Which of the following is an achieved status ?

• Student

• Daughter

• Teenager

• Female and female

True or false:

Role conflict occurs a person faces demands from multiple statuses

• True

• False

• Not sure

Which of the following best describes role strain?

• Tension among roles of a single status

• Conflict between multiple statuses

• A lack of social roles

• Not sure

What term describes the stable patterns of social behaviour that guide everyday living?

• Social structure

• Social role

• Social status

• Not sure

What does the term ( master status ) refers to?

• A status that shapes a person’s identity

• A role in a specific context

• A temporary social position

• Not sure

What is the first stage of role exit

According to helen ebaugh?

• First doubts

• Seeking alternatives

• The turning points

• Not sure