A woman is hired at a restaurant.On her first day,she is given strict instructions to always wear black pants with a white shirt,to never carry a notepad,and to always address customers as "Sir" or "Madam." All of these things are elements of the waitress's

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The given instructions are part of the waitress's personal front, which refers to the physical and behavioral elements that individuals use to present themselves in a particular social setting. The instructions are specific to the job of being a waitress at that particular restaurant, and are intended to create a particular image or impression in the minds of customers. The other options are not relevant here - backstage refers to the areas hidden from customers, the looking-glass self describes how we see ourselves through the eyes of others, and status refers to a person's position relative to others in a social hierarchy.

A Woman Is Hired at a Restaurant