Goffman used a ______ metaphor to describe how individuals' social lives consist of different performances of social roles based on the observers.

A. transnational
B. gendered
C. theatrical
D. racial


Answer: C

Sociology

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____ refers to systems of inequality in which some fixed group membership or social category, such as race, religion, or national origin, is a major criterion for ranking members' social positions and their differing access to rewards

a. Racial and ethnic stratification b. Divisions of labor c. Structural stratification d. Social differentiation

Sociology

When the legislatures construct new laws stipulating controls connected with health care, we would call it _____ intervention

a. structural b. behavioral c. medical d. environmental e. none of the above

Sociology

In 2012, the United States estimated that it would spend 50% of it's budget on defense

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

__________ asserts that the functionalist theory, conflict theory, and symbolic interaction theory have proven inadequate in analyzing societies in a post industrial world.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology