A Position in a Social Hierarchy That Comes with a Set

question 6

Multiple Choice

A position in a social hierarchy that comes with a set of expectations is called a(n)

• A) role.
• B) stereotype.
• C) agent of socialization.
• D) status.

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Definitions:

Meditation

A practice where an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state.

Chronic Pain

A persistent pain that lasts weeks to years, often in spite of treatment or therapy.

National Academies

Prestigious organizations that provide expert advice on scientific, engineering, and medical issues, often made up of leading experts in their fields.

Substance Use Disorder

A problem characterized by loss of control over usage, social impairment, risky use, and tolerance and withdrawal symptoms.