Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of a Sociological

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a sociological understanding of conversation?

• A)People use numerous techniques to repair conversational breakdowns,such as awkward silences or misunderstandings.
• B)Larger social structures,such as gender and class,have no real influence.
• C)People engage in turn taking,in which one person waits and listens while the other person speaks.
• D)Power differentials,such as between men and women or between a manager and employee,can be revealed.

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Definitions:

Trigger

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Family Therapy

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