In Module 4 we have been learning about status, including achieved, ascribed, and master status. After you have learned about status complete this discussion:
(Book is Sociology in Modules Fourth Edition Richard T. Schaefer)
* What are your statuses in your life?
* Which of these are achieved and which are ascribed?
* Do you see yourself with a master status? Why or why not?
* Which of your statuses are you most proud of?
* How do people in your family view status?
* Do you think you may have been socialized into your views of status?