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1. Veronica is a neurosurgeon. She is also a Black Woman. However, Veronica is arrested while trying to enter her own medical office. Which sociological concepts can help us make sense of this incident?

• Physical Stigma 
• master status override
• moral stigma
• tribal stigma
• embodied status
• both B and D

2. According to the symbolic interactionalist George Herbert Mead a distinct sense of self is developed in play through a process of "role-taking" when young children learn the guidelines and expectations associated with a variety of roles. According to the symbolic interactionist Goffman, we strategically present ourselves to others via impression management.

True or False

3. Status is important because

• it connotes where one falls or ranks within the social hierarchy
• it often comes with stereotypes that direct our social interaction with others
• of the occurrence of master status override when one's ascribed or embodied status overrides achieved status 
• our statuses are related to our unique identity and formation of the self
• all of the above
• A & B only
• A,B, & C only