On Face-Work ERVING GOFFMAN

question 17

Multiple Choice

On Face-Work ERVING GOFFMAN
-When we consciously don't talk abut certain topics or overlook a discrepancy in what someone says that might indicate that he or she is being dishonest, we are engaging in what Goffman calls:

• A) an avoidance strategy
• B) a white lie
• C) civil inattention
• D) a conspiracy of silence

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Note Accepted

A written promise to pay a specified amount of money, known as a promissory note, which has been accepted or endorsed.

Accrued Interest

Interest that has been incurred but not yet paid, typically relating to bonds or loans, calculated from the last payment date up to the current date.

Note Payable

A liability in written form that promises to pay a specified amount of money at a future date.

Interest Expense

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