Roschelle and Kaufman point out that while researchers since Goffman have tended to focus on the positive outcomes of stigma management strategies for the self

a. less attention should be devoted to the whole issue of spoiled identities.
b. more attention should be given to why there is stigma in the first place.
c. fewer ethnographic studies relating to homelessness have been conducted.
d. more attention should be given to ways in which such strategies may further spoil one's identity.


D

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A. deathology. B. thanatology. C. extinctism. D. fatalology.

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What will be an ideal response?

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