According to sociologist Erving Goffman, ___________ refers to the strategies we use to rescue our performance when we experience a potential or actual embarrassing situation
a. studied nonobservance
b. front stage and back stage behavior
c. face-saving behavior
d. social reconstruction
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sometimes referred as the "cement" child, this child is one born to the remarried couple
A) residential stepchild B) half-sibling C) stepsibling D) mutual child
According to sociologists, there is no such thing as "peer pressure."
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. fertility rates declined purely out of coincidence b. fertility rates declined without the required improvements in economic growth c. fertility rates increased with improvements in the economy d. fertility rates increased with increasing contraceptive usage