Goffman differed from William I. Thomas when discussing the definition of the situation in that Goffman believes

a. definitions are largely the work of an individual’s efforts.
b. definitions are largely due to subjective processes of examination and deliberation.
c. definitions are largely a matter of convention built into situations themselves.
d. definitions are largely constructed by via introspective cognitive processes.


c. definitions are largely a matter of convention built into situations themselves.

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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