What do sociologists mean when they describe life as a stage?

a. that our interactions are all scripted, leaving very little room for free will
b. that acting is as natural as breathing
c. that we are always on stage, performing the self in the spotlight of others
d. that our lives are directed by unseen individuals behind the scenes


c

Sociology

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