Question 1

What are laws?

Accepted Answer

the protection of all people within a society

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the defined position or rank in a society

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the social customs that teach an individual how to act within a group

Question 2

What is rank?

Accepted Answer

an individual's position in the structure of a group in society

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the individuals or groups who are different from the major population in a society

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the rules of behavior that are passed from generation to generation in a culture

Question 3

What is a role?

Accepted Answer

the behavior that an individual is expected to display as a member of a society

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the social customs that teach an individual how to act within a group

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the defined position or rank in a society

Question 4

What is status?

Accepted Answer

the defined position or rank in a society

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the serious prohibitions against deviant behavior in a society that result in severe punishment

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the behavior that an individual is expected to display as a member of a society

Question 5

a person's position in society that does not match his or her social status in all situations.

Accepted Answer

status inconsistency

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rank

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role

Question 6

Unequal rights, rewards, and privileges such as educational and occupational opportunities for groups and individuals.

Accepted Answer

social inequality

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sanctions

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open society

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