In Goffman's approach to the study of social behavior, "front-stage" refers to:
A) areas in which impression management does not take place
B) the area in which interaction is taking place
C) the area in which people prepare for the process of interaction
D) the tendency for people to fear ridicule from "overacting"

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In Goffman's dramaturgical approach, "front-stage" refers to the area where social interactions occur and individuals perform roles in front of an audience, managing impressions.

In Goffman's Approach to the Study of Social Behavior, "Front-Stage