When studying stigmas, Goffman maintained that the primary focus should be on

a. what he calls "mixed contacts".
b. the attribute that is defined as the stigma.
c. the three types of stigmas.
d. "normals. "


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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There is only one correct theoretical explanation for any particular social phenomenon.

a. true b. false

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