Why Is It Important to Understand Context When Engaging in Ethnomethodology

question 49

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to understand context when engaging in ethnomethodology?

• A)Ethnomethodology almost exclusively studies context.
• B)Most human communication cannot be understood outside of the context in which it occurs.
• C)Context provides us with hidden clues that are revealed only in hindsight.
• D)Context makes it possible to study human language in a quantifiable way.

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Definitions:

Military Organization

An entity structured to use armed forces for purposes of defense, security, or warfare operations.

S Corporation

A type of corporation in the United States that is taxed under Subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code, with profits passing through to shareholders to be taxed at individual income tax rates.

Sole Proprietorship

A business owned and operated by a single individual, with no separation between the business and the owner, legally or financially.

Partnership

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