Jordan is playing with his niece Sophia, who is six. Sophia lives in the United States, while Jordan lives in Europe. Sophia tells Jordan her favorite joke:S: What's brown and sticky?J: I don't know, what?S: A stick!Jordan doesn't understand the joke. This interaction is an example of what Garfinkel found in his study of what sociological concept?

A. ethnomethodology
B. social identity
C. gender socialization
D. role conflict


Answer: A

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