Author Question: According to sociologist Erving Goffman, _____ is the symbolic means by which subordinates give a ... (Read 71 times)

altibaby · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

According to sociologist Erving Goffman, _____ is the symbolic means by which subordinates give a required permissive response to those in power; it confirms the existence of inequality and reaffirms each person's relationship to the other.

a. demeanorb. facial expression
c. deference d. structured inequality

Question 2

In the early 1990s, the AAUW highlighted inequalities in women's education and started a national debate on gender equity. Which of the following has NOT taken place since that time?

a. Females have attended and graduated high school at a higher rate than males.
c. Boys' scores have suffered as a consequence of the improvements in girls' performance.
b. Females have graduated from college at a higher rate than males.
d. More females than males have enrolled in advanced-placement or honor courses.