John frequently tells vulgar jokes with his buddies and he often makes up stories about his sex life that he believes are funny
However, when John is with his mother he is the exact opposite, often critical of others who make such jokes or tell such stories around his mother. What is John's behavior an example of?
A) Backstage development
B) Impression management
C) Dramaturgy
D) ethnomethodology
B
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