According to Goffman, What Does It Mean to Present a "Face

question 6

Multiple Choice

According to Goffman, what does it mean to present a "face"?

• A) to present an identity that one wants others to accept
• B) to put forward an image that masks or hides how one really feels
• C) to challenge what another person says by making facial expressions that communicate disbelief or doubt
• D) to summon the courage to defy others' expectations and to go one's own way

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Definitions:

Reinforcements

In behavioral psychology, any event that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior repeating.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic method used to reduce phobic or anxiety responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation coupled with relaxation techniques.

Gradual Association

The process of forming connections or associations between stimuli or ideas over time, often leading to learned behaviors or understandings.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reward or punishment.