An Ascribed Role Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

An ascribed role is:

• A) based on an attribute over which the individual has no control.
• B) one that, once chosen, is permanent.
• C) based on an attribute over which the individual has complete control.
• D) a secondary role rather than a primary one.

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Definitions:

Undernourished

A condition where an individual does not receive adequate nutrients for proper health and growth.

Daily Calories

The total amount of energy, measured in calories, that a person consumes through food and drink in one day.

Contour Farming

An agricultural practice of tilling along the natural contours of the land to minimize soil erosion and water runoff.

Plowing

The act of turning over the upper layer of soil to prepare for sowing seeds or planting, traditionally done with plows pulled by farming animals or tractors.