A student sitting through a boring class glances over at a friend and rolls his eyes. Erving Goffman would identify this as
A) a personal front.
B) impression management.
C) an expression of behavior.
D) part of the backstage.

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This is an example of an "expression of behavior," as it is a non-verbal communication that conveys the student's feelings or attitudes without words, which aligns with Goffman's concepts.

A Student Sitting Through a Boring Class Glances Over at a Friend