It refers to the relative social position given to group members by others. This relative position may be either ascribed (given may be because of one’s seniority) or achieved (the person has achieved status because of expertise or hard work).
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
Status: It refers to the relative social position given to group members by others. This relative position may be either ascribed (given may be because of one’s seniority) or achieved (the person has achieved status because of expertise or hard work).