Amy likes to play chess and was part of the chess club in her previous high school. After transferring, Amy wanted to join the chess club at her new school. However, she learned that all of her new popular friends were in the drama and theater clubs, not the chess club. Despite her dislike for performing in front of people on stage, Amy tried out for the drama club. A symbolic interactionist would say that Amy is engaging in ______.
A. the "cool" look
B. the social construction of reality
C. impression management
D. interaction management
Answer: C
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