According to Erving Goffman, We Engage in a _____ When

question 36

Multiple Choice

According to Erving Goffman, we engage in a _____ when we use of costumes, props, tone of voice, and gestures to convey information to others.

• A) self
• B) master status
• C) performance
• D) role

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Definitions:

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive sadness or loss of interest in nearly all activities, along with other symptoms such as feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt, changes in sleep or appetite, or thoughts of death.

Nonverbal Communication

The transfer of information through body language, facial expressions, gestures, and other physical cues rather than words.

African-American

A term used to refer to individuals in the United States with African ancestry or who identify as having cultural, historical, or genealogical ties to Africa.

Cultural Filter

The influence of cultural backgrounds on how individuals perceive and interpret information.