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Ascribed vs Achieved Status

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ASCRIBED STATUS

ACHIEVED STATUS

Ascribed status is the status you are born with. They are positions assigned to individuals or groups based on traits beyond their control

Achieved status is earned on the basis of merit. It is a position that is earned or chosen. It reflects personal skills, abilities and efforts

What is your ascribed status?

What is your achieved status?

Paul Roarke Jr. and Little Dwayne

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The Beat Goes On (Achieved status)

Jason McElwain (Master status)

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SOCIAL CLASS and SOCIAL STATUS in AMERICA

People Like Us

LANGUAGE	Casual register. Language is about survival.	Formal register. Language is about negotiation.	Formal register. Language is about networking.
CLOTHING	Clothing valued for individual style and expression of personality.	Clothing valued for its quality and acceptance into norm of middle class. Label important.	Clothing valued for its artistic sense and expression. Designer important.
	FUBU; Lrg	Ralph Lauren ; The North Face	Armani ; Who are you wearing?
POSSESSIONS	People	Things	One-of -a-kind objects, legacies, pedigrees Car Brands
EDUCATION	Valued and revered as abstract but not as reality.	Crucial for climbing success ladder and making money.	Necessary tradition for making and maintaining connections Nursery School University
			How to Marry Rich (start at 38 seconds)

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Job Prestige

A status symbol is a perceived visible, external denotation of one's social position and perceived indicator of economic or social status. Thee symbols serve as reminders or announcements and differentiate group members. Many luxury goods are often considered status symbols. Examples: rings; tattoos; uniforms; guns; clothing;

How to Marry Rich (start at 38 seconds)

I AM - Status Shift

JOB PRESTIGE

http://sociologycanvas.pbworks.com/w/page/104010025/Job%20Prestige

Sociology Bling What is your bling?

Car Brands; Corporate Logos

How to Marry Rich (start at 38 seconds)

McDonaldization of Society