Which of the following dramaturgical concepts did Ervin Goffman use to describe the demeanor actor use to show others why type of role they are playing?

A) Front
B) Setting
C) Appearance
D) Manner
E) Backstage

Dramaturgical Concepts

Ideas from the dramaturgical perspective in sociology, which analyzes social life as a series of performances, where individuals present themselves in ways that will be accepted by others.

Ervin Goffman

An influential sociologist known for his work on symbolic interactionism and the study of social interaction in everyday life.

Demeanor

The outward behavior or bearing of a person, indicating their character or mood.