Author Question: Sociologist Erving Goffman noted that people consciously participate in __________, a face-saving ... (Read 136 times)

Chelseaamend · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Sociologist Erving Goffman noted that people consciously participate in __________, a face-saving technique in which one role player ignores the flaws in another's performance to avoid embarrassment for everyone involved.

a. studied nonobservance
b. the definition of the situation
c. front stage behavior
d. back stage behavior

Question 2

Older Asian Americans, many of whom migrated to the United States prior to and during World War II (between 1939 and 1945) or during the Vietnam War era (1955 to 1975) have fared ________ in their old age than Asian Americans who were either born in the United States or have arrived more recently.

a. somewhat better
b. about the same
c. much better
d. less well