Which of the following dramaturgical concepts did Ervin Goffman use to describe the physical scene where actors perform?

a. Front
b. Setting
c. Appearance
d. Manner
e. Backstage


b. Setting

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

1. The Hutus eventually governing Rwanda is an example of hybridization. 2. Said draws upon Gramsci’s hegemony, or a ruler’s dominance through force. 3. The concept of orientalism sits within the collective, rational theoretical quadrant. 4. Living with the notion of “the other” allows Westerns to embrace “the white man’s burden.”

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In the next decade, the overall composition of households is projected to continue to shift, with a increasing proportion of __________.

A. nonfamily households B. family households C. modern families D. traditional families

Sociology

If the historical past of the United States is a guide, the new immigrants will reject assimilation

a. true b. false

Sociology

Critical theories of race and racism argue that color blindness is:

a. a good goal for the future b. already the norm among most people in the developed world c. little more than a new form of racism d. a two-way street that must be practiced equally

Sociology