When a person defines her identity as a mechanic, she is creating her .
A) master or achieved status
B) ascribed status
C) role set
D) none of the above

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A master or achieved status is a social position that a person can acquire based on merit; it reflects personal skills, abilities, and efforts. Being a mechanic is an achieved status because it is based on the individual's skills and training.

When a Person Defines Her Identity as a Mechanic, She