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Who gave the terms ascribed and achieved status?

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Answered by ankitsharma21
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Achieved status is a concept developed by the anthropologist Ralph Linton denoting a social position that a person can acquire on the basis of merit; it is a position that is earned or chosen. It is the opposite of ascribed status. It reflects personal skills, abilities, and efforts.
Answered by mindfulmaisel
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Ralph Linton gave the terms ascribed and achieved the status.

Explanation:

  • Ralph Linton was an anthropologist and he believed that people can achieve a social position in society according to their merit.  
  • It is not a position that is earned or selected by a person. The ascribed status denotes the personal skill, talent, and ability of an individual.  
  • These are the differentiation of their status in society. Statue in a society is necessary and it is got through certain activities, behaviour, duties, skill, and responsibilities.

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