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Social Structure Matrix
SOC/100 Version 5
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Social Structure Matrix
Complete both parts of this worksheet.
Part 1 – Social Roles and Status
Complete the following matrix by answering each in one or two sentences.
Question
Status
Identify the different
statuses you hold in society,
both ascribed and achieved.
Answer
Master Status
Identify your master
status in society.
Social Roles
Describe the roles
associated with the
various statuses
identified above.
Role conflict, strain,
exit
Discuss a time when you
experienced either role
conflict, role strain, or
role exit.
Groups
Identify one primary group
and one secondary group to
which you belong.
Norms, sanctions, and
values
Describe the norms,
sanctions, and values of the
social groups you identified
above. How is social
deviant behavior viewed in
these groups?
Sociological
imagination
Discuss how your status,
mass media, roles, and
groups have influenced
your self-identity, values,
and behaviors.
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Social Structure Matrix
SOC/100 Version 5
Part 2 – Reflection
After completing the activity above, answer the following questions in 75 to 150 words each:
1. What is social interaction? What are the elements of social structures? How does this apply to the
activity you just completed?
2. What are the functions of social institutions? How do you see this applied in your life?
3. What influence does mass media have? Frame your answer using sociological perspectives.
4. What is social control? How is social control enforced? What are the different sociological
perspectives on deviance?
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