According to Goffman, when strangers who respond to each other with fleeting eye contact, they are involved in
A) role playing.
B) an interaction ritual.
C) social exchange.
D) dramaturgy.

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Goffman describes fleeting eye contact between strangers as part of an "interaction ritual," which involves the subtle, often non-verbal, exchanges that occur in everyday social interactions.

According to Goffman, When Strangers Who Respond to Each Other