Match Parson's Five Pattern Variables with Their Appropriate Descriptions

question 15

Multiple Choice

Match Parson's five pattern variables with their appropriate descriptions.
-Ascription/Achievement

• A) the nature of relationships and how broad or narrow their expectations are
• B) the interest in others versus the focus on
• C) the amount of emotional expression that is appropriate in a given situation
• D) the range of people with whom we come into contact
• E) what is biologically predetermined versus what is earned.

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Definitions:

Economic Success

The achievement of financial health and sustainability, often measured by factors like income, employment rate, and GDP growth.

Latino

A person of Latin American origin or descent, often used interchangeably with Hispanic, although they have distinct definitions based on geography and culture.

Inequalities in Income

The uneven distribution of income within a population, leading to disparities in wealth, access to resources, and quality of life among different social and economic groups.

Inequalities in Wealth

The uneven distribution of assets, wealth, and income among individuals or across different groups in society.