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Preference Organization

Preference Organization is a foundational concept in Conversation Analysis that systematically accounts for the structural and interactional asymmetry between preferred and dispreferred responses in adjacency pairs, thereby revealing how participants manage social actions through sequence-organized talk.

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95

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2017–2026

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A preference for progressivity in interaction

Tanya Stivers, Jeffrey D. Robinson · Language in Society · 2006 · 648 citations · Full text

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Finding "Face" in the Preference Structures of Talk-in-Interaction

Gene H. Lerner · Social Psychology Quarterly · 1996 · 400 citations

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Beginning to Respond: <i>Well</i> -Prefaced Responses to <i>Wh</i> -Questions

Emanuel A. Schegloff, Gene H. Lerner · Research on Language and Social Interaction · 2009 · 380 citations

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A PREFERENCE RANKING ORGANIZATION METHOD

Jean Pierre Brans, P Vincle · 1985 · 363 citations

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Preference Organization Driving Structuration: Evidence from Australian Aboriginal Interaction for Pragmatically Motivated Grammaticalization

Joe Blythe · Language · 2013 · 213 citations

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Authors

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  1. JD
    Jeffrey D. Robinson

    Portland State University, United States

    6 publications · 1K citations

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  2. BA
    Barbara A. Fox

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    2 publications · 121 citations

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  3. HT
    Hiroko Tanaka

    University of Essex, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 50 citations

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  4. GH
    Gene H. Lerner

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    2 publications · 780 citations

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  5. SP
    Simona Pekarek Doehler

    University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

    2 publications · 58 citations

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Institutions

57

  1. Portland State University

    Portland, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    240 citations

  2. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    889 citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    885 citations

  4. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    885 citations

  5. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    115 citations

  6. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    90 citations

  7. University of Essex

    Colchester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  8. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    412 citations

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Venues

  1. Language in Society

    6 publications · 819 citations

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  2. Discourse Studies

    4 publications · 319 citations

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  3. Research on Language and Social Interaction

    4 publications · 624 citations

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  4. Discourse Processes

    DP · 2 publications · 118 citations

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  5. Procedia Computer Science

    2 publications · 75 citations

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