This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Kaitlyn is a 65-year-old white woman and, as such, certain attitudes and behaviors are expected of ... (Read 64 times)

Pea0909berry

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 573
on: Jul 2, 2018
Kaitlyn is a 65-year-old white woman and, as such, certain attitudes and behaviors are expected of her in her small New England town.
 
  Those statuses over which she has no control and yet lead others to have certain expectations of her would be considered her
   a. master status.
  b. ascribed status.
  c. achieved status.
  d. role.

Question 2

For many people, the fact that President Obama is African American is his _____, the characteristic that has the greatest significance for social identity.
 
  a. defining quality
  b. master status
  c. ascribed status
  d. achieved status


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

whitcassie

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 298
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. ascribed status

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. master status


Pea0909berry

  • Member
  • Posts: 573
Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

kthug

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.

Did you know?

Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.

Fundus of white pateint and black patient Fundus of white pateint and black patient
Paul Colin, Figure of a Woman. Paul Colin, Figure of a Woman.
The white-eyed mutation in D The white-eyed mutation in D
Chelsea Donahue has a​ 20-year home mortgage of ​78,000 at​ 7.50% interest and will pay ... Chelsea Donahue has a​ 20-year home mortgage of ​78,000 at​ 7.50% interest and will pay ...
Charlie Stone wants to retire in 30 years, and he wants to have an annuity of $1000 a year for ... Charlie Stone wants to retire in 30 years, and he wants to have an annuity of $1000 a year for ...
Video: Effect of blood chemistry - stimuli, hyperventilation response and hypoventilation response

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library