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What does 'status' refer to in society?
Think about what defines your role in your family or school.
Give an example of ascribed status.
Consider characteristics you were born with.
What is the definition of 'status'?
Remember, it defines where someone stands in a group.
True or False: Achieved status can change based on an individual's efforts.
Think about how education can alter one's status.
Evaluate how ascribed vs. achieved statuses affect social mobility in modern society.
Consider historical context and real-world examples.
Propose a research project that studies the shifting perceptions of prestige in different cultural contexts.
Use interviews and surveys for primary data collection.
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