Before a job interview, you prepare by practicing several responses to questions typically asked during interviews. Erving Goffman would point out that you are a social actor performing ______.
A. in a team.
B. with a prop.
C. front stage.
D. backstage.
Answer: D
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At the turn of the last century, worries on masculinity focused on:
a. the increased involvement of women in professional sports b. Title IV c. the rise of white-collar businesses d. industrialization and the effects on family life
Which of the following statements best defines the "norm of reciprocity"?
A. families create and support gender equality B. expecting that we give and take with others we have relationships with relatively equally C. women expecting men to share more in housework as they work more outside of the house D. social institutions create harmony and stability
The belief that homosexuality is immoral is most common among
a. liberals b. fundamentalist Christians c. middle class d. professionals
The fact that urban infrastructure and amenities are typically of a much higher standard in the more prosperous areas of the city reflects the fact that ________ plays a major role in urban development.
A. corruption B. misguided policies C. rational calculation D. class inequality