Discourse Analysis Differs from Conversation Analysis in That

question 6

Multiple Choice

Discourse analysis differs from conversation analysis in that:

• A) DA relies on inductive reasoning to see patterns in talk
• B) DA relies on empirical evidence to support claims
• C) DA focuses on how the parts of discourse work
• D) DA focuses on how meaning is constructed

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Definitions:

Span of Control

The number of individuals or resources one manager or leader directly supervises or oversees.

Formalization

The extent to which an organization's policies, procedures, job descriptions, and rules are written and explicitly articulated.

Creativity

The ability to produce original and valuable ideas or solutions.

Centralization

The degree to which decisions are made at the top of the organization.