Which Theoretical Approach Focuses on Understanding Taken-For-Granted Behaviors, Such as Those

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which theoretical approach focuses on understanding taken-for-granted behaviors, such as those associated with following social norms, and might further that understanding by deliberately violating social norms and observing what happens?

• A) Dramaturgy
• B) Ethnomethodology
• C) Exchange theory
• D) Impression management

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Definitions:

Efficiency

The effectiveness of producing desired outcomes with a minimum amount of waste, effort, or expense, often evaluated in processes, systems, or machines.

Labor Relations

The system of interactions and negotiations between employers and the workforce, often represented by unions, regarding employment terms.

Loosely Regulated

Describes industries or sectors where government oversight and regulations are minimal, allowing for greater freedom in operations.

Tightly Regulated

Subject to strict and precise rules, standards, or controls by authoritative bodies to ensure compliance, safety, or quality.