Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The two key stages in Mead's theory of how the self develops are the play stage and the game stage.
2. Erving Goffman developed the theory of dramaturgy, which views an individual's social life as a series of dramatic performances.
3. The front stage plays a much more prominent role in our lives than the back stage.
4. Two-faced Racism is a sociological argument that racism is expressed differently by white college students based on whether the person is in a front-stage or back-stage setting.
5. Sociologists focus on the various agents of socialization that help a child learn society's norms and culture.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

Sociology

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1. The immigration from Asian and the Pacific Islands over the last decades has decreased the diversity of cultures.  2. Filipino-origin Americans have the highest rate of poverty within the Asian subpopulations.  3. Asian household income is the highest in the United States. 

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To examine the social interactions of online role-playing gamers, a relatively Pickup social phenomena, Kyoko developed a rough outline of what to look for before setting out on observation. This outline was intended to guide, but not specifically structure the observations. What approach did Kyoko use?

a. Ethnomethodology b. Grounded theory c. Case study d. The extended case method e. Participatory action approach

Sociology

Based on sociologist Robert Merton's typology of prejudice and discrimination, _____ hold personal prejudices and actively discriminate against others

a. unprejudiced discriminators b. prejudiced nondiscriminators c. prejudiced discriminators d. unprejudiced nondiscriminators

Sociology

Describe contingent employment and discuss its impact on the lives of American workers. Would you like to work in this situation? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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