Exam 5: Social Interaction And Everyday Life In The Age Of The Internet

How are response cries a strategy of impression management? Do response cries occur in electronic communication? Support your answer by giving three examples of electronic response cries or three reasons that you think that response cries do not occur in electronic communication.

In which of the following situation would you NOT be likely to engage in civil inattention?

Another term for social position is role.

Interactional vandalism illustrates the connection between micro-level interactions and the larger society because it removes traditional stigmas in social interaction.

Erving Goffman suggests that studying social interaction in everyday life allows us to shed light on larger social systems.

The purpose of response cries according to Erving Goffman,is to:

What is civic inattention,how does it function in daily social life,and what are three examples of how we now use electronic media in public to help our performance of civic inattention?

According to Erving Goffman,what is an encounter,and what is required for one to occur? With examples from your life in the last week,compare and contrast an in-person encounter with an electronic encounter.

When a student texts his friends with familiar abbreviations and acronyms but e-mails his professors with carefully written and edited messages e-mails,he is using the media for

A student drops a spoon on the floor as she carries her dish to the kitchen.As the spoon clatters loudly on the tile floor,she exclaims,"Ooooooh,sorry!" This is an example of a slip of the tongue.

Harold Garfinkel's experiments involved the use of conversation analysis as a type of methodology.

Erving Goffman refers to an instance of focused interaction as an activity.

Audience segregation allows people to "strike the same pose" in different contexts.

The Internet is an exciting tool that facilitates communication between people.A latent advantage to electronic communication is that it:

Which of the following is NOT true about Edward T.Hall's concept of acceptable personal space?

When sociologists analyze the contexts of social interaction,it is often helpful to look at how people move through the zones of time and space.

Consciously or unconsciously,a person may use impression management to influence other people's reactions to them.An example of this is:

Basic facial expressions of emotion-a smile when happy,a frown when sad,for example-are different depending on geographical location.

When your professor wears a tie to the first day of class and later changes into shorts and a T-shirt for a barbeque with friends,he is engaging in:

One study (Nie et al.,2004)conducted at Stanford University found all of the following EXCEPT that: