Goffman's Frame Analysis Argues That Although People Have the Capacity

question 25

Multiple Choice

Goffman's frame analysis argues that although people have the capacity to reframe their experience on an ongoing basis, we maintain the impression that our experiences are constant and routine. We do this by _______.

• A) committing ourselves to live in the primary reality
• B) ignoring the cues around us
• C) losing ourselves in the mass media
• D) reframing the experiences of other people as our own

Analyze the impact of police officers' race on arrest outcomes.

Grasp the historical context of discriminatory laws and efforts to overcome the legacy of slavery.

Understand the principles of equality, justice, rights, and non-discrimination in a political and social context.

Learn about institutional racism and its effects on racial groups.

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Definitions:

Meeting

A gathering of two or more people arranged for the purpose of discussing and acting upon business or other mutual concerns.

Physical Appearance

the outward look or aspects of objects or persons, including their shape, size, texture, and color.

Nonverbal Signal

A form of communication without words, such as gestures, facial expressions, body language, and other visual cues, that conveys a message.

Nonverbal Signals

Nonverbal signals include body language, gestures, facial expressions, and other forms of physical communication that convey feelings and intentions without words.