Which of the following would be an example of a back-stage performance?

A. a politician smiling warmly during a campaign stop even though he is tired
B. a salesman telling his friend about the horrible way customers treated him that day
C. a flight attendant smiling when a passenger is being rude
D. a teacher acting enthusiastic about his lesson even though he finds the topic boring


Answer: B

Sociology

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a. One-half of U. S. households are considered to be food insecure at some point during the year. b. Prolonged food insecurity poses no risk to health and well-being. c. Food insecurity has increased in recent years because of increases in poverty and unemployment rates. d. Food insecurity has decreased in recent years because of decreases in poverty and unemployment rates.

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Neuroscience research clearly demonstrates that has a wide range of effects on the brain, including increased neural plasticity, and can be an intervention alternative for diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's

a. a diet high in Omega-3 fatty acids b. reading c. exercise d. working past retirement age

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Pierre Bourdieu (1977) argues that children from upper and middle class families are advantaged in our educational system due to their possession of which of these?

A. money B. cultural capital C. political capital D. prestige

Sociology

According to the symbolic interactionist perspective on socialization, four components make up our self-concept. Which of the following components is illustrated by the statement "I am good at soccer"?

A. The physical self B. The psychological self C. The active self D. The social self

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