
Pauwke Berkers and Yosha Wijngaarden, "A Sociology of Awkwardness: On Social Interactions Going Wrong" (Taylor & Francis, 2025)
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Navigating the Landscape of Awkwardness
This chapter explores awkwardness as a socially significant phenomenon, emphasizing its role in modern interactions and societal dynamics. It examines the varying experiences of awkwardness, the impact of social scripts, and the strategies individuals use to cope with uncomfortable situations.
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