CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

CONCEPT OF SOCIALISATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of an achieved status?
A
being a grandmother
B
being an honor student
C
old age
D
race
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of achieved status are being an Olympic athlete, a criminal, or a college professor.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of achieved status include a reward or honor, a university degree, self-made wealth, and your profession. Achieved status is defined as a status that you have earned or chosen rather than one that you were born with.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -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.

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