Sarah is unhappy with a scar on her arm, and often wears long sleeved shirts to cover the mark, even in warm weather. This is an example of:

a) Goffman's concept of dramaturgy
b) Jordan and Cowan's warrior narratives
c) Cultural conflicts
d) Feminist theory


Ans: a) Goffman's concept of dramaturgy

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