5.1 Social Structure Quiz

Which term means a pattern of relationships within a group?

• Social Structure
• Status
• Web
• Subculture

Which term means a position occupied in a social structure?

• Role
• Status
• Demographic
• Identity

Which term is an assigned position in a social structure?

• Social Status
• Ascribed Status
• Achieved Status
• Master Status

A position that strongly influences most other aspects of a person’s life is called which of these?

• Achieved Status
• Status Set
• Master Status
• Ascribed Status

Which term is an earned/chosen position in a social structure?

• Social Status
• Ascribed Status
• Achieved Status
• Master Status

All the statuses that a person occupies at any particular time are referred to as __________.

• Identity
• Social Set
• Status Set
• Master Set

An expected behavior associated with a particular status is referred to as _________

• Identity
• Achieved Status
• Role
• Ascribed status

Give 3 examples of statuses you currently occupy. Identify if each status is an achieved or ascribed status

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