Goffmans theory, dramaturgy, views human experience as if it were a performance. Specifically, Goffman argues that:

a. we perform in a way that presents a consistent image of ourselves

b. we are unaware that we are engaging in a performance.
c. how we present ourselves varies according to the stage and the role we are performing.
d. the only time we are not engaged in performance is with family and close friends.


c

Sociology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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Which of the following statements is true of immigration from Mexico?

a. Immigration from Mexico to the United States remains unrestricted through legislation after 1965. b. The border between the United States and Mexico is strictly monitored constantly. c. Almost all immigrations from Mexico are legal in nature. d. Immigration from Mexico has been a continuous large-scale movement for most of the last hundred years.

Sociology

When a questionnaire approaches final formatting, the researcher begins to anticipate follow-up questions. These follow-up questions are also known as ______.

a. conducting survey b. standardized survey questionnaire c. contingency questions d. social desirability

Sociology

Which of these defined social class as a division between the capitalists, who owned the means of production, and the proletariat, who lacked the means of production?

A. Max Weber B. Émile Durkheim C. Auguste Comte D. Karl Marx

Sociology