Furthermore, ethnomethodology recognizes the inextricablyrationalcharacter of thisBaccount-able^action. Actors useBinterpretive procedures^(Cicourel,1974 ) to inquire aboutthe world and recognize the particular circumstances that give rise to action. These interpretiveprocedures areBreflexive instructions that [actors] provide themselves with in order tounderstand one another and reach decisions concerning their actions^(Coulon,1993 ,p.22[our translation]