A rich businessman works in a company goes from his office to pick his son and then goes on to atten...........

Sociology Preliminary Status and Role, Norms and Values, Law and customs

A rich businessman works in a company, goes from his office to pick his son and then goes on to attend a function at club This exhibits :

Role set

Status sequence

status set

status situation

- The businessman is performing different roles: as a worker, a father, and a social attendee.

- Role set: Refers to all roles attached to a single status (e.g., roles of a teacher: guide, mentor, evaluator).

- Status sequence: Refers to occupying a series of statuses one after another (e.g., student ? graduate ? employee).

- Status set: Refers to all statuses a person occupies at one time (e.g., businessman, father, club member).

- Status situation: Not a standard sociological term.

The correct answer is Option 3: status set because it describes multiple statuses held by the businessman at the same time.

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