Experiment
Stigma as a Devalued Master Status: Living with a Spoiled Identity for a DayBackgroundThe sociologist Harold Garfinkel notes that there is a ritualized, taken-for-granted quality to much of oureveryday social life. The rules that govern much of our interaction and conduct are informal and almostinvisible. Each of us has internalized an understanding of what is expected of us as well as others....
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