Rights and responsibilities attached to a person's social position are called:
Asocial roles
Bsocial estates
Csubcultures
Dlittle traditions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. social roles
1. A position or status in society carries expected behaviour.
2. The glossary calls these rights and responsibilities social roles.
3. Estates rank occupations in feudal Europe, and subcultures and little traditions are cultural terms.
_Source: NCERT Class XI Sociology, Introducing Sociology, Ch 4 Culture and Socialisation, "GLOSSARY", p. 80_
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