Goffman Flashcards
1
Q
What have we starting doing in the modern world?
A
Worshipping the self and the interaction rituals are all about this worship
2
Q
How do we behave towards people?
A
In a way that suggest you have a unique self
3
Q
What does ceremony do?
A
Gives us an opportunity to observe the rules that keep society going
4
Q
Why do you need freedom of movement?
A
To assume the right stance. Props to project yourself
5
Q
Define stigma
A
something unusual or bad about the moral status of the signifier
6
Q
Why do we disqualify people from our full acceptance?
A
people who do not fit the category or the attributes that go with our normal expectations
