SOCI 325 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Conversation Analysis, Implicature, Symbolic Interactionism
11 Apr 2020
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Much of the literature looks at how scientists negotiate theories and beliefs in the face of the body of evidence. This article instead focuses on the way that "raw" data becomes evidence. Ambiguities, omissions, technical errors, etc. complicate the fixation. Conversational devices are used to resolve these issues. Interactionists: the "interaction" is the basic object that society and individuals are built from. Careful dissection of those interactions is therefore a crucial method. Interactionists: the instrumental side of interaction (communication, manipulation, persuasion, etc. ) is often secondary to the situation of the interaction. Most important is that the interaction order "works out: Conversation analysis tries to locate the moments when the interaction order is breaking down, and how participants who together to repair it. What broad argument about scientific processes were amann and. In this paper, the authors argue that conversational devices are crucial in order to make sense of what was seen (amann & knorr.
