Donna is a hardworking member of her group. she is responsible, articulate, organized, and encouraging. once in a great while ladonna is late to a meeting. while this is generally unacceptable behavior in the group, the other members rarely say anything because ladonna is such a vital and important member. the group members are extending to donna.

a. ascribed status
b. earned status
c. status hierarchy
d. idiosyncracy credit
e. fantasy chains

Which of the following statements describes the nature of "stigma" as it relates to welfare? a) society values individual characteristics such as self-reliance and a willingness to work hard, welfare recipients are seen as dependent and lazy. b) social welfare hs been polarized as a "moral category", and its related policy includes treating the poor in a dignified manner, as to highlight the responsible nature of the welfare recipents. c) the norm of reciprocity explains the societal obligation to make some return for the things received, welfare recipents are stigmatized because they are able to be seen as making appropiate contributions for the benefits they incur. d) the capitalistic nature of u.s. society stresses that those who work hard and have the ability will be rewarded with success, welfare recipients are equal to those who do not receive welfare because both groups of people deserve the benefits of success.

This term refers to the number of people per unit area (usually a kilometer or a mile). this could refer to the number of people per square mile in a city, a county, a province, a state, or a nation.

Which of the following did the founding fathers see as a benefit of the federal structure (federalism) of government? a.) all power is concentrated in the national government. b.) the power is divided between national and state governments. c.) all the power is concentrated in the state and local governments. d.) the power is divided between the people and the government