In The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life,Goffman compares social life to __________ and claims that we are __________.
A)the theatre;actors playing roles
B)the government;officials making rules
C)the corporation;workers with the same goals
D)the church;players in the ritual of social life

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Goffman compares social life to the theatre, where individuals play different roles depending on the situation and audience. He argues that we are all actors in this "performance" of social life, and we use various tools (e.g. language, dress, body language) to present ourselves in a particular way to others.

In the Presentation of Self in Everyday Life,Goffman Compares Social