Question

refers to the status that a person obtains by choice.
achieved status
ascribed status
habitualization
role set
question 30
which of the following best explains the bourgeoisie?
societies rooted in the production of material goods.
societies that contained a strict hierarchal system based on power based around land ownership and protection.
the laborers in a society.
the owners of means of production in a society.

Explanation:

Question 29:

• Achieved status is earned through personal effort and choice. For example, someone choosing to study hard and become a doctor.
• Ascribed status is assigned at birth (e.g., gender, ethnicity).
• Habitualization refers to actions becoming routine.
• Role - set is a collection of roles associated with a single status.

Question 30:

• According to Marxist theory, the bourgeoisie are the owners of the means of production (e.g., factories, machinery).
• Societies rooted in material - goods production is too broad.
• Societies with a land - based hierarchical system (like feudalism) are not the bourgeoisie.
• The laborers in a society are the proletariat, not the bourgeoisie.

Answer:

Question 29: Achieved status
Question 30: The owners of means of production in a society.