Using the dramaturgical perspective, analyze a first date, beginning with the individuals getting ready at their homes. Be sure to use at least three dramaturgical terms or concepts in your answer
What will be an ideal response?
A person going on a first date might experience heightened anxiety related to their impression management. In their back stage behavior, they might try on several more outfits than they normally would and in their front stage behavior they might attempt to be a little more polite than they normally are.
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a. insanity. b. eccentric behavior. c. moral failure. d. deviance. e. inconsistency.
A smaller number of people used to represent an entire population is called a:
a. target group. b. sample. c. closed-format group. d. sampling frame
The basic tenet of _____ is that who gets what is determined by private profit rather than by collective need
a. socialism b. capitalism c. collectivism d. sociology
Warner’s Yankee City research led him to conceive of social class in much the same way as ______.
A. Karl Marx B. Gilbert–Kahl C. Richard Coleman D. Max Weber