Summary SO101 W3Assignment.docx SO101 Social Status By: SO101 Week 3 Assignment Social statuses can make you a part of something or set you apart from the rest. You can be grouped according to the type of status. An ascribed status is a status that you are

SO101 W3A SO101 Social Status By: SO101 Week 3 Assignment Social statuses can make you a part of something or set you apart from the rest. You can be grouped according to the type of status. An ascribed status is a status that you are born with. My ascribed status would be that Im an African-American male and I am the eldest of four children. An achieved status is a status that you create for yourself. My achieved status would be that I am a college student and full time employee. The master status is the last status and it is the overall status that identifies you. My master status would be that I am a proud father and that status is a major role for myself. Most of my statuses are different from my parents and grandparents, The most noticeable one is that my mother and grandmother are both females and they would be viewed differently than me. My father and grandfather would have the same asc