An ethnomethodologist argues that structures such as courtrooms and hospitals ______.
A. are settings that individuals negotiate using common sense rules
B. are really abstract and irrelevant to interactions
C. are highly constraining of people and their actions
D. are features of a patriarchal system that should be dismantled
Answer: A
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