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

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Definitions:

Formalization

The extent to which policies, procedures, job descriptions, and rules are written and explicitly articulated within an organization.

Specialization

The process of focusing on and becoming an expert in a particular area of knowledge, skill, or activity.

Standardization

The process of implementing and developing technical standards to ensure uniformity and consistency across different products, services, or procedures.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

A process where team members from various departments or specialties work together towards a common goal.