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Erving Goffman is widely known for his sociological identification of 'Total Institutions' (such as asylums, prisons, and monasteries), which are enclosed environments that cut individuals off from wider society and subject them to identity-stripping 'mortifications of the self.' Along with this, he explored various other social phenomena. Arrange the following key concepts introduced by Goffman in chronological order based on the publication year of their primary associated works: A. Rituals of interaction and face-work B. Schemas of interpretation through 'frame analysis' C. Management of spoiled identities and social stigma D. 'Total Institutions' and 'mortifications of the self' Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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- 1A, C, D, B
- 2C, D, B, A
- 3D, C, A, B✓
- 4D, A, C, B
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D, C, A, B
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