With which of the following statements would a sociologist DISAGREE regarding the importance of social roles in our society?
A) Social roles guide behaviors because they are the expectations that go along with the various social positions individuals hold.
B) Roles connect us to other individuals within a society because many of the expectations of a social status regard how to interact with others in keeping with their social statuses.
C) Social roles are made up expectations by society regarding what individuals are supposed to do within a given social status, and since they are made up they are not consequential.
D) Social roles are a vital part of social stability because society needs people knowing how to fulfill their roles in order for society to function smoothly.
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