View the Walden University (2020b) Status Play video in the Learning Resources, and select one of the demonstrations within it to use for this Discussion.
Review the selected demonstration, paying close attention to the interaction between the people and how power is shown through status.
Observe body position, eye contact, tone, statements, and moment-to-moment changes in status.
Video is located in materials as WAL_HUMN4009_02_A_EN-CC.zip
Discussion post questions:
Post an analysis of the demonstration that you viewed in the context of culture, power, and status. In your analysis, be sure to:
Describe who holds power in the conversation and at what points. Who has high status and who has low status, and how do you know? Be specific and provide examples.
In general, describe how culture relates to the status roles people take.