“Ervin Goffman was another sociologist who analyzed social interactions, explaining that people live their lives like actors performing on stage” (Page 162). Everyone is skilled to put a mask on to play a role if in trouble, it’s a way we hide. The elements of performance are how we present ourselves to others like the way we dress, the way we act, and tone of voice and others things. For example, when a professor engages in a scripted presentation, they tend to dress nice and appeal to the audience, they try to convince you to believe what they’re talking about, they appeal to the students, they make eye contact and they try to interact with the students. As for a processor’s office, you will see things such as a degree that they earned this
