Exam 5: Social Interaction and Impression Management: With Emphasis on Relationships in a Digital Age

Relative to men, women are expected to manage emotions on the job and to hold jobs where emotion work is essential. This expectation ties into the cultural belief that women

A web of social relationships linking people to one another is known as

The ___________ model views social interaction as though it is taking place in a theater.

Which one of the following is an incorrect statement about social structures?

In interviews with the workers who changed jobs, Granovetter learned that the contacts who helped them land the job were most often an old friend, a former co-worker, or former employer. In addition, that contact was likely to be someone with whom that worker had maintained sporadic contact over the years. Granovetter called these

__________ is a largely invisible system that coordinates human interaction in broadly predictable ways.

About 270,000 American students study abroad each year. Most, if not all engage in ________________ by keeping in touch with family and friends in the U.S. while negotiating a life in the host country.

The __________ is the region visible to an "audience."

As a patient, Shelby has an obligation to follow her doctor's treatment plan. However, her prescribed drug makes her feel very drowsy, preventing her from carrying out her role as a mother. Shelby feels she is not alert enough to properly care for her daughter. Shelby is experiencing

The process of impression management can be likened to

When searching for a romantic partner on-line, Jillian will only review profiles of men from a specific country. In this example, _______________ is the master status.

The front stage is the area

Role ______________ is a predicament in which contradictory or conflicting expectations are associated with a single status.

_____________ consist of statuses, roles, groups and institutions.

Transnational relationships

__________ groups include the family, military units, cliques, and peer groups.

Which one of the following statements is false about social ties formed through digital technologies?

The distinction between role and status is subtle: people __________ statuses and _____________ roles.

Jillian is a weight lifter, a swimmer, a college student, and a sister. She is also a person with Down syndrome. When people describe her, they find it difficult to see beyond her Down syndrome. In this situation, Down syndrome has become Jillian's

Men account for 89 percent of all video game designers and for 97 percent of all video game programmers. What does this statement suggest about ascribed and achieved statuses?