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Priya Indian. Neerja Indian. Zira US English. Thus we can say that the role attached to the master status supersedes all the other roles that are attached to us. Further, the master status may bring prestige, this will be the case if the status is desired, e.
Or it may be stigmatized, this is usually negative and may arise from a choice that we have made, like breaking the law, or by the virtue of being a part of a status group ascribed to us by birth e.
Such stigma will also entail discrimination based on this master status. The master status may change from being desired to being stigmatized based on our choices and vice versa. Moreover, the concept of role conflict becomes especially important here, as this may create a situation of inconsistency among the various status one acquires.
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