What Is Occurring in the Following Conversation, Had by Two

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is occurring in the following conversation, had by two people while watching television? Jane: "I am tired."
Dick: "Did you see that?"
Jane: "Yes, but I am really tired."
Dick: "Oh, but that act on TV looks so interesting!"

• A) cooperation
• B) an interaction ritual
• C) competition for attention
• D) a dramaturgical presentation

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Definitions:

Arthrography

A medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside of a joint using X-ray after injecting a contrast medium.

Femur

The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body, located in the thigh.

Clavicle

A bone located in the upper part of the chest (thoracic area) that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum or breastbone; commonly known as the collarbone.

Humerus

The long bone in the upper arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.