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Stigmas can become master statuses. True or False

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Stigmas are very powerful negative labels that change a person’s identity. Stigmas can become master statuses for people. Yes it is true

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It is true that stigmas can become master statuses.
Stigma is a term which refers to something that can defame a person, those are quite negative labels which can change a person identity completely. Sometimes, they can become master statuses, which is the primary identification of a person.
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