In The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life,Goffman compares social life to __________ and claims that we are __________
a. the theater; actors playing roles
b. the government; officials making rules
c. the corporation; workers with the same goals
d. the church; players in the ritual of social life
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Freddie owns an apartment complex. When someone calls to asking about renting, if the person does NOT sound White, he says the apartment is already rented. Which of these describes Freddie's action?
A. discrimination B. prejudice C. affirmative action D. stereotyping
Discuss why conflicts over sex arise
What will be an ideal response?
The chief difference between a conflict and a structural-functional view of American education is that:
a. the functionalists recognize dysfunctions. b. functionalists see no negative side effects. c. functionalists are more positive about the reproducing of culture and society. d. conflict theorists do not recognize that education benefits anybody.
People who attract followers, including Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, display ________
a. traditional authority. b. rational-legal authority. c. charismatic authority. d. power rather than authority.