Which of These Statements About the Social Structure Is True

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about the social structure is true?

• A) Roles demand strict conformity so that there is no opportunity for deviance.
• B) Roles are very fixed, while statuses are always changing.
• C) How one plays a role is influenced by other statuses, resources, and roles.
• D) Everyone must play the same role in the same way in order for society to function.

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