Introduction to Sociology – Week 3 Assignment
Social Status
Write a 500 or more word paper that provides a critical analysis and evaluation of the following questions.
· What are some of your ascribed, achieved, and master statuses?
· How are these different from your parents or grandparents?
· Do family, work, or other activities hold the same personal identification status for you as they did for your parents or grandparents?
Additionally, in your paper discuss any differences that you notice.
· Did your parents or grandparents experience different conflict or strain than you?
· Discuss any differences that you notice.
· What future statuses do you expect for your life?
· How will these differ in personal identification and conflict or strain from you current statuses?