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Category: Social Interaction and Everyday Life
Norbert Elias argued that effective communication systems have an evolutionary survival value How did he illustrate this in humans ?
A. by studying whole body language
B. by studying the face
C. by studying sign language
D. by studying small tribal groups
Social occasions in which individuals act out formal roles are called_____________?
A. front regions
B. back regions
C. public regions
D. social regions
Oops! is an example of______________?
A. a response cry
B. netiquette
C. interactional vandalism
D. civil inattention
A person’s overall position in society is called_______________?
A. achieved status
B. ascribed status
C. master status
D. status set
Social constructionism studies the processes which create and sustain ?
A. social structures
B. social space
C. social reality
D. social inequality
Which of these is not part of Judith Butlers theory of gender identity ?
A. gender is performative
B. people, s biological sex underpins their gendered identity
C. gender is about what we do not who we are
D. there is no essential or biological basis to gender
The compulsion of proximity describes_______________?
A. wanting to meet face-to-face whenever possible
B. seeking experience of intimacy on the internet
C. travelling to see foreign locations for holidays
D. creating feelings of security in on-line settings
The internet rearranges our experience or space-time by making it possible to_____________?
A. communicate instantly with people far away
B. experience what it,s like to be a different gender
C. interact in an unreal and alienated way
D. communicate without non-verbal cues
Which one of the following is not an example of non-verbal communication ?
A. smiling
B. talking
C. frowning
D. waving
The term ethnomethodology was coined by______________?
A. Harold Garfinkel
B. Max Weber
C. Erving Goffman
D. Anthony Giddens
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