Unit 4 Flashcards

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an excuse that explains our rule breaking but also affirms that the rule is good and right

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account

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private or semiprivate spaces in which we can relax or rehearse

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back stage

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3
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purposefully breaking a social rule in order to test how others respond

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breaching

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4
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the practice of looking at social life as a series of performances in which we’re actors on metaphorical stages

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dramaturgy

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4
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research aimed at revealing the underlying shared logic that is the foundation of social interactions

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ethnomethodology

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5
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a type of experiment that involves a test of a hypothesis outside the laboratory

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field experiment

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a version of ourselves that we want to project in a certain setting

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face

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loosely enforced norms

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folkways

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a public space in which we are aware of having an audience

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front stage

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9
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efforts to control how we are perceived by others

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impression management

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prejudical behavior displayed by individuals

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interpersonal discrimination

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rules that are made and enforced by cities, states, or federal governments

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laws

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12
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tightly enforced norms that carry moral significance

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mores

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13
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shared expectations for behavior

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norms

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14
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rules that are made and enforced by organizations

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policies

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15
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moments we share with other people

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social interaction

16
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culturally specific norms, policies, and laws that guide our behavior

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social rules

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reactions by others aimed at promoting conformity

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social sanctions

18
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the theory that social interaction depends on the social construction of labor

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symbolic interactionism

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social prohibitions so strong that the thought of violating them can be sickening.

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taboos