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...You are also likely, in the language of American sociologist Talcott Parsons, to have an “achieved” identity, meaning one based on your own educational and career success, rather than an “ascribed” identity...
...“By the way, that’s another word …” he says, and tells me about Talcott Parsons (1902-1979) the American sociologist who invented the term for a specific use....
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