In a Status Hierarchy

question 75

Multiple Choice

In a status hierarchy,

• A) all statuses have the same social prestige.
• B) some statuses have more social prestige than others.
• C) some statuses do not have roles associated with them.
• D) all statuses are of low social prestige.

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobe

The region of the cerebral cortex located at the back of the brain, responsible for processing visual information.

Parietal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing sensory information regarding the location of parts of the body as well as interpreting visual information and processing language and mathematics.

Frontal Lobe

Part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for voluntary movement, expressive language, and managing higher level executive functions.

Brain Stem

The posterior part of the brain, adjoined to the spinal cord, that controls basic life functions such as heartbeat, breathing, and blood pressure.