Goffman defines secondary adjustments as

a. attempts on the part of an individual to play a fictitious role like an actor on a stage.
b. the “real” self that appears backstage.
c. a second attempt on the part of actors to reduce feelings of embarrassment after a situation has broken down.
d. distancing practices used to preserve an independent self beyond the grasp of an organization.


d. distancing practices used to preserve an independent self beyond the grasp of an organization.

Sociology

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a. Mimetic response b. Naturalistic generalization c. Interpretive validation d. Triangulated reliability

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In which part of the world is the ratio of working age adults to older adults the lowest?

a. Africa b. Asia c. Latin America d. More developed regions

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Parker takes Oxycontin for his back pain on a regular basis. He is starting to take it more frequently than suggested by his doctor and looks for ways to purchase it without his doctor or pharmacist knowing about it

Parker may be addicted to __________. a. inhalants b. hallucinogens c. MDMA d. prescription drugs

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Compared to infants of the non-poor, infants of the poor are more likely to die

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology