Sociologists May Conduct Conversational Analysis to Understand

question 20

Multiple Choice

Sociologists may conduct conversational analysis to understand

• A) the evolution of accents and word usage.
• B) the diction of both speakers.
• C) how politicians construct campaign speeches.
• D) the underlying structure of conversations.

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