When your professor is delivering a lecture, she usually displays professional behavior. Erving Goffman refers to this behavior as characteristic of:
A) ethnos
B) interactional vandalism
C) front regions
D) back regions

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Erving Goffman coined the term "front regions" to refer to areas where individuals engage in more formal and scripted behaviors, such as a professor delivering a lecture. This behavior is part of the individual's "front stage" persona, which is carefully curated to present a specific image to their audience. The other options, ethnos and interactional vandalism, are not related to Goffman's ideas about front and back regions.

When Your Professor Is Delivering a Lecture, She Usually Displays