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    Some Social Positions Are Assigned Rather Than Being Earned or Selected
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Some Social Positions Are Assigned Rather Than Being Earned or Selected

Question 5

Question 5

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Some social positions are assigned rather than being earned or selected by the individual. Sociologists call these ___________ statuses.


A) attributed
B) ascribed
C) referred
D) imputed
E) none of these

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