Which of the following best describes the concept of status set?
A)the most influential combination of statuses in an individual's life
B)the sum total of all of the statuses held by a person at a given time
C) the sum total of the combination of ascribed and achieved statuses accrued throughout an individual's lifetime
D) the combination of statuses that is assigned to a group as signifiers of ethnicity, language, sociocultural heritage, and cultural tradition

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Status set refers to the collection of all the statuses that an individual holds at any given time. It includes both ascribed and achieved statuses and can change over time as the individual acquires new statuses, loses old ones, or has their existing statuses shift in importance.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Concept of Status