Chapter 3 Social Structure

A status assigned according to qualities beyond a person's control is their

• Ascribed Status

• Achieved Status

• Master Status

A status acquired through their own direct efforts is their

• Ascribed Status

• Achieved Status

• Master Status

A status that plays the greatest role in shaping a person's life is their

• Ascribed Status

• Achieved Status

• Master Status

A _____ is a socially defined position in a group or in society.

• social structure

• status

• role

• role set

A network of interrelated statuses and roles that guide human interaction.

• social structure

• status

• role

• master status

Select the four types of accommodations out of the list below

• Cooperation

• Compromise

• Truce

• Mediation

• Arbitration

The most common form of interaction that takes place when people interact in the hope of receiving some reward.

• Exchange

• Competition

• Conflict

• Cooperation

Individuals join together to achieve a common goal.

• Exchange

• Competition

• Conflict

• Cooperation

When two or more people or groups oppose each other to achieve a goal that only one can attain.

• Exchange

• Competition

• Conflict

• Cooperation

To oppose, control, or harm a person or group through the use of force.

• Exchange

• Competition

• Conflict

• Cooperation