| 1. | This is the difference, Adler says, " between achieved and ascribed status ."
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| 2. | Master status is a broader term that includes more topics than ascribed status.
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| 3. | It is commonly perceived that ascribed statuses are irreversible while achieved statuses are reversible.
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| 4. | Ascribed status is when one's position is inherited through family.
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| 5. | Ascribed statuses can also be defined as those that are fixed for an individual at birth.
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| 6. | Linton uses Leo Schnore's research to illustrate how ascribed statuses can be both irreversible and reversible.
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| 7. | It is the opposite of ascribed status.
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| 8. | It was extremely rare for people of this ascribed status to make it out into another estate.
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| 9. | Ascribed statuses that exist in all societies include those based upon sex, race ethnic group and family background.
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| 10. | Alternatively, one can be placed in the stratification system by their inherited position, which is called ascribed status.
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