"You Never Get A Second Chance To Make A First Impression"

06/05/2022 8 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13
"You Never Get A Second Chance To Make A First Impression"

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Send us a textAccording to Goffman, our sense-of-self is influenced mostly by how other's percieve us, and we are constantly changing roles to meet the standards of those we want to be accepted byHere's a power point on Goffman's theory of dramaturgyhttps://home.csulb.edu/~hmarlowe/SOC335/Goffman_Dramaturgical_Model.pdfMore information on Goffman's  impression managementhttps://www.sparknotes.com/sociology/identity-and-reality/section2/Hyperreality in sociology: The inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from a simulation of reality. This concept was developed by French theorist Jean Baudrillard A quote that captures the idea of impression management and dramaturgy is, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression"In other words:3- choose a role2 - fit in1 - conform... Conform to societal standards, even if that means forfeiting your individuality - Not! We will not conform to other people's expectations anymore, will we?What we should encourage instead is:" Your true self is much more valuable than your first impression"break it down!3 - Always be authentic2 - stand out1 - LIVE!L - letI - individualismV - validate E - everyoneLive according to your own standards, and at the same time - be good to people, be honest, be kind and most importantly, be uniquely YOU!Click the link below to join the community and/or to leave your thoughtsSupport the show**Unedited and Raw**