SOC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Role Theory, Flight Attendant, Erving Goffman
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Women are more likely to laugh in a conversation than men. Men are more likely to participate in long monologue and interrupt others when talking funeral directionality problem. Female occupations = emotional labor a requirement for many jobs increase in market job requiring emotional labor (hochschild): emotional connections. Emotional labor is taxing, emotionally exhausting, undervalued, unrecognized and gendered. Rational jobs masculine ( imperial jobs : **emotion management. When a flight attendant is asked to be sexually suggestive, but politely reject an come-ons : role conflict when two or more statuses held at the same time place contradictory role demand on people. Being a flight attendant and a wife, as well as a mother: conflict theory charles deber (1979, social interactions are the competition over valued resources, such as attention, approval, prestige, information and money. Chapter 4 social interactions and social organizations: equal payoff degree of inequality affects character of social interaction: