What Does Erving Goffman Call It When We Help Someone

question 37

Multiple Choice

What does Erving Goffman call it when we help someone save face by preventing them from realizing that they've done something embarrassing?

• A) agency
• B) impression management
• C) cooling the mark out
• D) reverse socialization
• E) adult socialization

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Definitions:

Abandoned Property

Assets or possessions left by an owner who intentionally relinquishes all rights to control it, often leading to the right of acquisition by others.

New Apartment

A living space in a residential building that has recently been built or has never been occupied before.

Sofa

A piece of furniture designed for seating multiple people, typically upholstered and used in living rooms or lounges.

Bailed Property

Property that is temporarily transferred to another party (the bailee) for custody or safekeeping, under an agreement called a bailment.