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Have difficulty w/ ambiguity, uncertainty and diversity.
UNCERTAINTY AVOIDING
Your position in the world.
STANDPOINT
Adapting our speech patterns to another person from a different lingustic group.
CONVERGING
Group phenomenon in which the desire for unity prevents obkectives assessment.
GROUPTHINK
The origin of co culture.
MUTED THEORY GROUP
Value the group over the individual.
COLLECTIVISTIC
Public self image.
FACE
Tolerate ambiguity, uncertainty and diversity.
UNCERTAINTY ACCEPTING
Might prevails over right; whoever holds the power is right and good.
HIGH POWER DISTANCE
A culture that uses direct goal-oriented communicaton.
MASCULINE
Stage in which group members get to know each other and guard what they say.
FORMING
A culture in which the information and culture values are implied and already known to the participant.
LOW CONTEXT CULTURE
A culture that uses no-direct communication focusing on stories or emotions.
FEMININE
The merging of two cultures b/c of colonial forces.
HYBRIDITY
We predict people's beahviors by their emotions.
REASONED ACTION
Explains how we process messages.
ELABORATION LIKELIHOOD MODEL
Information and cultural rules are explicit, procderues are explained and expectations are discuseed.
HIGH CONTEXT CULTURE
Gaining access to allow for more compliance gaining in the future.
FOOT IN THE DOOR
Egalitarian distribution of power.
LOW POWER DISTANCE
Value freedom, chouce, uniqueness and independence.
INDIVIDUALISTIC
Stage in which group members address conflict.
STORMING
We focus on cues tather than the message.
PERIPHERALLY
This type of culture values implicit rules.
HIGH CONTEXT
We pay attention to message content.
CENTRALLY
Defition: A way of deliberating that group members use when the desire for unanimity overrides their motivation to assess all available plans of action.
GROUPTHINK
What are the two assumptions of groupthink?
1 GROUP PROBLEM SOLVING IS PRIMARILY A UNIFIED PROCESS

2 GROUP DESICION MAKING ARE FREQUENTLY COMPLEX
Definition: Group members have the same kind of similar characteristics as the group.
HOMOGENEITY
Definition: Work-together-abilty, the glue that holds the group together.
COHESIVENESS

TOO LITTLE OR TOO MUCH IS BAD
What are some systems of groupthink?
OVERESTIMATION OF GROUPS

CLOSED MINDEDNESS

PRESSURE TOWARDS CONFORMITY
This theory purports that groups move through stages or phases as they develop. From the birth of a rgoup to the death of it, groups go through many stages of development.
TUCKMAN'S GROUP DEVELOPMENT THEORY
What is the first stage in Tuckman's group development theory?
FORMING
What is the forming stage according to Tuckman's theory?
GROUP MEMBERS SEEK INFORMATION ABVOUT THE GROUP MEMBERS AND GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE GROUP

ENGAGED IN ORIENTATION PERIOD

TEND TO BE GUARDED, DON'T WANT TO EMBARASS THEMSELVES

THEY LEARN THROUGH INTERACTIONS WHAT IS ACCEPTABLE
What is the second stage in Tuckman's Group Development theory
STORMING
What is the storming stage according to Tuckman?
GROUP ADDRESSES THE DIFFERENT CONFLICTS THAT EMEGRE

DISAGREEMENTS CAN BE PERSONAL OR RELATED TO TASK

EXPRESS DISSATISFACTION WITH HOW THE GROUP IS ACCOMPLISHING THE OBKECTIVE
What is the third stage in Tuckman's Group Development theory?
NORMING
What is the norming stage according to Tuckman
CHARACTERIZED BY HIGH COHESION AMONG GROUP MEMBERS

FEEL UNITED, MORE WE THAN I

MEMBERS PARTICIPATE MORE, PRESSURE IS FELT FROM INDIVIDUALS NOT TO DISAGREE WITH THE GROUP
What is the fourth stage in Tuckman's group theory?
PERFORMING
What is the performing stage accoriding to Tuckman?
GROUP USES ESTABLISHED PROCDEURES AND ROLE STRUCTURE TO HANDLE AND PROBLEMS AND TASKS

VERY CENTERED ON ACHIEVING THE OBKECTIVE
What is the final stage in Tuckman's group theory>
ADJOURNING
What is the adjouring stage according to Tuckman?
GROUP MEMBERS TERMINATE THE EXISTENCE OF THE GROUP AND GO THEIR SEPERATE WAYS

CAN DISBAND FOR SEVERAL REASONS

MAY HAVE REACHED GOAL, NO LONG ABLE TO MEET GOAL, DIDN'T WORK WELL TOGETEHR
This theory evolved from the functional perspective. It assertes that during the decision making period, certain criteria or FUNCATIONAL REQUISITES need to be satisfied in order for a good desicion to be made.
FUNCTIONAL THEORY OF DECISION MAKING

HOW WELL THESE FUNCATIONAL REQUISITES ARE COMPLETED DETERMINES THE QUALITY OF THE DECISION REACHED
What are the requisites that need to be satisfied to make a good decision according to the Funcational Theory of Decision making.
1 UNDERSTAND THE PROBLEM

2 ESTABLISH THE GOALS AND OBKECTIVES

3 IDENTIFY ALTERNATIVE REALISTIC PROPOSALS

4 EVALUATE THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE QUALITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THOS ALTERNATIVE CHOUCES
This theory states that cource characteristics are related to persuasion and credibility.
THEORIES OF PERSUASION
THEORY OF PERSUASION

Definition:

The perception's message recepient hold about a source's expertise and trustworthiness.
CREDIBILITY

SOURCES ABLE TO ENGENDER THE TARGET AUDIENCE

MORE LIKELY TO ACCEPT MESSAGE OF COURCES WE PERCEIEV AS HIGHLY CREDIBLE

MLK JR
THEORY OF PERSUASION

Definition:

We are motivated to comply with the wishes of others based on the fact that we like them or that we perceive them to be similar to us
SIMILARITY

PEOPLE ATTEMPT TO MANIPULATE US BY DRESSING LIKE US OR SAYING THEY COME FROM SAME BACKGROUND
THEORY OF PERSUASION

Definition:

We assign favorable traits, like kindness and honesty, to sources we perceive as good looking.
PHYSICAL ATTRACTION

GENERALLY LIKE ATTRACTIVE SOURCES AND TEND TO COMPLY WITH THOSE WHO WE LIKE
What is a two sided message?
THOSE THAT GIVE ARGUMENTS FOR BOTH SIDES OF A CONTROVERSIAL ISSUE.
What is a one sided message?
THOSE THAT GIVE ARGUMENTS ONLY IN FAVOR OF THE PERSUADER'S MESSAGE
Is the one or two sided message more persuasive?
TWO SIDED

BY GIVING BOTH SIDES, THE COMMUICATOR IS AWARE THAT OPPOSING INFORMATION EXISTS, HAS TAKEN IT INTO ACCOUNT AND FINDS THE WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE STILL FAVORS HIS OPINION
What are the three oders of persuasive messages? Which is the best?
ANTICLIMX ORDER, CLIMAX, PYRAMIDIAL

ANTICLIMAX IN AUDITORY MANNER

CLIMAX IN ORGANIZATION MANNERS, COURTROOM
Starting with strong arguments then ending with the weak ones.
ANTICLIMAC
Starting with weak arguments and then ending with strong ones.
CLIMAX
Putting the strongest arguments in the middle.
PYRAMIDIAL
This theory is a way of thinking that is inconsitent with ones beliefs, values and behaviors. It is uncomfortable thinking.
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE THEORY
Defintion:

The feeling of discomfort caused by information that is discrepent from your notion of yourself as a reasonable person.
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE
What are the three principles the cognitive dissonance theory arose from
1 PEOPLE HAVE A NEED FOR COGNITIVE DISSONANCE

2 WHEN COGNITION BECOMES INCONSITENT, PEOPLE EXPERIENCE DISCOMFORT

3 PSYCHOLOGIAL DISCOMFORT MOTIVATES PEOPLE TO RESOLVE THE INCONSITENCY AND RESTORE COGINITIVE BALANCE
When is dissonance most likely to occur?
WHEN WE DO OR LEARN SOMETHING THAT THREATENS OUR SELF IMAGE, OR OUR FACE
What are three ways to reduce dissonance?
1 CHANGE OUR BEHAVIOUR TO BEING IT IN LINE WITH DISSONANT COGNITION

2 JUSTIFY OUR BEHAVIOR THROUGH CHANING ONE OF THE COGNITIONS TO MAKE IT LESS DISSONANT

3 JUTIFYING OUR BEHAIOR BY ADDING NEW COGNITIONS
Defintion:

Seeks to persuade your brain, then your body will follow.
PERSUASION
Defition:

Don't care about the brain, only want you to comply with a request, there are no need for belieds
COMPLIANCE
What is this compliance gaining strategy?

Requires a persuader to send two messages, first one is relatively small, most people agree to it, second is largers

Intersted in gaining compliance with the second request
FOOT IN THE DOOR
What is this compliance gaining strategy?

Begins with an intial request that is so large, it's rejected by most. The second request is more moderate and people are more likely to comply
DOOR IN THE FACE
COMPLIACNE GAINING THEORY

Defition:

You will feel better about yourself if you comply.
POSITIVE SELF FEELING
COMPLIACNE GAINING THEORY

Definition:

If you comply, you will be reawrded becaue of the good nature of things.
POSITIVE EXPERTISE
COMPLIACNE GAINING THEORY

Defition:

If you don't comply, you will be punished b/c of the bad nature of things.
NEGATIVE EXPERTISE
COMPLIACNE GAINING THEORY

Definition:

People you value will thiknk better of you if you comply.
POSITIVE ESTEEM
COMPLIACNE GAINING THEORY

Defition:

If you comply, I will reward you.
PROMISE
COMPLIACNE GAINING THEORY

Def.

Seeking compliance in positive ways, like using promises.
REWARDING ACTIVITY
COMPLIACNE GAINING THEORY

Def.

Seekinf compliance in negaive ways, like making threats.
PUNISHING ACTIVITY
This thoery is best kniwn of how attitudes predict behaviors. It is designed to predict behavioral intentions toward specific objects or situations.
THEORY OF RESEARCHED ACTION
This theory states that when people have time to contemplate how they're going to behave, the best indicator of their behavior is their notion.
THEORY OF RESEARCHED ACTION
In order to determine a person's intentions, we need to know two thing. They are:
1 THE INDIVIDUALS ATTITUDES TOWARDS PERFORMING THE BEHAVIOR

2 EXISTING SUBKECTIVE NORMS
This model brings togeteher several elements inlduing attitude, behavior, and mesage compounds. It emphasizes the thought and ideas that occur to people as they attend to persuasive communication.
ELABORATION LIKELIHOOD MODEL
You congnitvely process persuasive messages in two ways, they are:
CENTRALLY

CHARECTERISTIC OF PERSUASIVE MESSAGE, ARGUMENT AND LOGIC DETERMINE ATTITUDE CHANGE

PERIPHERALLY

PERSUASIVE CUES, CREDIBILTY AND ATTRACTIVENESS, DETERMINE ATTITUDE
This theory classifies attitudes along a continuum, which is diveded into latitudes of acceptance and rejectionl.
SOCIAL JUDGMENT THEORY
SOCIAL JUDGMENT THEORY

Defintion:

Represents the positions on the attitude continuum that a person finds acceptable.
LATITUDE OF ACCEPTANCE
SOCIAL JUDGEMENT THEORY

Def.

Contrast effects cause a receiver to judge mssages as more discrepent than it actually is.
LATITUDE OF REJECTION

MESSAGE FALLS WITHING LAT. OF ACCEPTANCE, YOU WILL CHANGE YOUR ATTITUDE

THE FARTHER IT IS FROM THE LAT. OF ACCEPTANT, THE MORE PERSUASION WILL OCCUR
THEORIES OF CULTURE

Def.

Don't preceive as sharp a difference between in groups and out groups.

Personal goals have primacy over in group goals
INDIVIUALISTIC
CULTURE THEORY

Refers to the extent to which the less powerful members within a country expect and accept that power is unequal.
SMALL POWER DISTANCE CULTURES
In this culture, status is different, expected and even privilged.
HIGH POWER
In this culture, value status more than people will admit.
EGALITARIAN
This theory describes what happens when people from two lingustic groups meet and interact.
COMMUNICATION ACCOMADATION THEORY
When you speak with someone from a diferent group, you are likely to do 2 things...
1 CONVERG

ADAPT YOUR SPEECH PATTERNS TO OTHR PERSON

2 DIVERGE

MAKE YOUR PATTERNS MORE DISTINCT
This theory goes beoynd langauge to look at the perception of life itself and it suggests men and women's experience in life are influenced by their position in society.
STANDPOINT THEORY

MEN HAVE MORE ECONOMIC POWER AND INLFUENCE
In this theory, the oppressed group has to understand the oprsseos since the rules of the powerful group are likely to dictate how life is accomplished.
STANDPOINT THEORY
This theory says that we rely on men's voices since women were not deemed rational or reliable enough to give accounts of history.
MUTED GROUP THEORY
How are women twice muted according to the MUTED GORUP THEORY?
MEN CREATE LANGUAGE BY BEING CHIEF... EVERYTHING

WHEN WOMEN SPEAK, MEN DON'T LISEN