COMM 101 FINAL Q #13 What is facework in communication studies? According to Dr. Ishani Mukherjee and Dr. Maggie Griffith Williams, how do the Hmong view forgiveness and facework? Describe 1 of Mukherjee and Williams' examples of forgiveness and facework

Describe one of Mukherjee and Williams' examples of forgiveness and facework in Gran Torino.

Thao attempts to steal Walts gran torino, His mother, Sue views this act as disrespectful and as a bad representation of his family In order to make amends and restore his and his families face, She decides that Thao must make amends by offering him to service Walt The Hmong ritual of seeking collective forgiveness and saving face is not considered complete until the sufferer(Walt) truly accepts and honors the offending groups' cultural traditions that were intended to seek forgiveness.

According to Dr. Ishani Mukherjee and Dr. Maggie Griffith Williams, how do the Hmong view FACEWORK?

The Hmong view facework, or the sense of self-worth in relation to others, as a valuable resource that should be preserved in times of personal and public conflict.

According to Dr. Ishani Mukherjee and Dr. Maggie Griffith Williams, how do the Hmong view FORGIVENESS?

the Hmong community adheres to the cultural value of collectivistic forgiveness as a way to reconcile differences, forgive mistakes and promote social unity; forgiveness is defined as a decision to forgive that is motivated primarily by social harmony and occurs within a context that values reconciliation and relational repair

What is the idea of ""facework"

the performance of one's identity in public, the presentation of the self to people in a way that is intended to make the self-look good.

how is term "facework" in communication studies is used?

when referring to the management of people's face, meaning dignity, respect, and acceptance.