SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
GROUP BEHAVIOR
Question
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actor
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all of these
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musician
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basketball player
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Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of achieved status are being an Olympic athlete, a criminal, or a college professor.
Detailed explanation-2: -Membership in an Indian caste is an achieved status.
Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of achieved status include becoming an athlete, lawyer, doctor, parent, spouse, criminal, thief, or a university professor.
Detailed explanation-4: -What are some examples of achieved status? Some examples are: being a professional athlete, becoming a lawyer, elected as President and being a parent.
Detailed explanation-5: -So, the status of parent, child, and sibling are examples of ascribed statuses. Achieved statuses, on the other hand, are those that come with effort. So, being a spouse, employee, or homeowner are examples of achieved statuses because they are chosen.