Role distance refers to the detachment of the performer from the role he or she is performing How ha...........

Sociology Preliminary Status and Role, Norms and Values, Law and customs

Role-distance refers to the detachment of the performer from the role he or she is performing. How has made this contribution

T. Parons

E.Goffman

G. H. Mead

Leon Festinger

- Option 1: T. Parsons

- Known for structural functionalism in sociology.

- Focus on systems and social structures, not directly linked to role-distance.

- Option 2: E. Goffman

- Introduced the concept of role-distance.

- Focused on dramaturgical analysis of social interactions.

- His work highlights the performative nature of roles in society.

- Correct Answer: E. Goffman

- Option 3: G. H. Mead

- Known for symbolic interactionism.

- Studied the development of self through social interactions.

- While relevant to role dynamics, he didn't contribute the role-distance concept.

- Option 4: Leon Festinger

- Known for cognitive dissonance theory.

- His work is related to psychology rather than social role performance.

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