Which of the Following Is the Best Example of What

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of what Goffman meant by the term "stigma"?

• A) being an ex-inmate
• B) being a straight C student
• C) being a member of the mafia
• D) being a member of a church choir

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Definitions:

Helping Professions

Careers that are primarily focused on providing assistance, support, or care to individuals or communities in need.

Sociology Majors

Students specializing in the study of society, social relationships, and institutions as their primary academic discipline.

Buy Nothing Day

An international day of protest against consumerism, typically observed by refraining from purchasing non-essential goods.

Radical Social Movement

A type of social movement aiming for fundamental changes in society, often challenging existing power structures and norms.