Which of the Following Is a Basic Working Principle of Ethnomethodological

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a basic working principle of ethnomethodological conversation analysis? Select all, but only those that apply.

• A) Conversational analysis requires highly detailed data of what is said and things are said both verbally, and nonverbally.
• B) Conversations are assumed to be orderly.
• C) Conversations are autonomous entities created by actors.
• D) Conversations are both shaped by their context while also shaping the context within which they unfold.

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