Asked by Siamanta Nthumba on May 25, 2024

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What is a critique levied at ethnomethodology? Select all, but only those apply.

A) Ethnomethodology is overly focused on social problems rather than the important aspects of daily life.
B) In focusing on the structure and organization of daily life, ethnomethodology abandoned examinations of cognition and consciousness.
C) Ethnomethodologists have yet to link their tradition to micro-level sociology.
D) Ethnomethodology is overly-reliant on institutional study and thereby ignores conversation analysis.

Ethnomethodology

A sociological perspective that examines how individuals use social norms and assumptions to make sense of everyday situations.

Social Problems

Issues within a society that are recognized by a significant number of people as being undesirable or needing improvement.

Micro-level Sociology

The study of individual or small group behavior and interactions in specific social contexts.

  • Gain insight into the objections raised about ethnomethodology's emphasis and usefulness.
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Sokea ChidlowJun 01, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
One of the critiques of ethnomethodology is that it has neglected the study of cognition and consciousness, focusing instead on the structure and organization of daily life. The other options are not accurate critiques of ethnomethodology.