Michael enjoys being the most popular boy in his high school. All of his popular friends are on the soccer team, but Michael doesn't like soccer because he doesn't like running. Despite his dislike for soccer, he tries out for the school team. Dramaturgists would categorize his behavior as "impression management."

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Impression management refers to a person's efforts to control the impressions that others form of them. In this case, Michael is trying out for the soccer team to maintain his popularity and fit in with his friends, despite his dislike for the sport.

Michael Enjoys Being the Most Popular Boy in His High