When the group into which one is born,totally determines one's opportunities throughout life,this status is called:
A) Ascribed
B) Achieved
C) Mandated
D) Social

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Ascribed status refers to the social status that one acquires based on the circumstances of their birth, such as race, gender, family background, and socioeconomic status. It is not earned through individual effort or achievement. This status can have a significant impact on one's access to resources and opportunities throughout their lifetime.

When the Group into Which One Is Born,totally Determines One's