The actual behavior of the person who occupies a status is termed
A) role performance.
B) master status.
C) role set.
D) duties.

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Role performance refers to the actual behavior of the person who occupies a status, including the fulfillment of duties, responsibilities, and expectations associated with that status. Master status refers to a person's primary social identity or defining characteristic. Role set refers to the various roles associated with a particular status. Duties are specific tasks and responsibilities assigned to a person within a role or status.

The Actual Behavior of the Person Who Occupies a Status