Which One of the Following Is NOT One of the Basic

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT one of the basic assumptions in conversation analysis?

• A)conversation is a socially structured activity
• B)conversations must be pursued in the exact order in which they occur
• C)conversations must be understood contextually
• D)the structure and meaning of conversations are understood through detailed transcripts of conversations
• E)conversations must be coded just like any other data

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Definitions:

Correlational Method

Research in which two or more variables are measured and compared to determine to what extent, if any, they are associated.

Quasi-Experimental Design

A research strategy that attempts to estimate the causal impact of an intervention without random assignment to treatment or control groups.

Experimental Method

A study in which a researcher manipulates a variable, referred to as the independent variable, measures possible effects on another variable, referred to as the dependent variable, and tries to hold all other variables constant.

Stereotype Threat

A situational predicament in which people are or feel themselves to be at risk of conforming to stereotypes about their social group.