What concept did Erving Goffman use to refer to a powerful and negative label that greatly changes a person's self-concept and social identity?
a. A deviant ritual
b. A degradation ceremony
c. A secondary identity
d. Stigma
Answer: d
Sociology
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a. true b. false
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a. India b. Lebanon c. Italia d. Singapore
Sociology
The comparison distribution is based on the distribution of the voting behavior of _________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Sociology
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A. Chewing tobacco B. Pipes C. Snuff D. Cigarettes
Sociology