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leadership
the ability to influence others
achieved leader
a person who exhibits leadership without being appointed
designated leader
a person given the authority to exert influence within a group
autocratic, or authoritarian, leaders
directive leaders
type Y leader
a leader who displays trust in group members and is concerned with their sense of personal achievement
type X leader
a leader who does not trust group members to work and is unconcerned with the personal achievement of group members
laissez-faire leader
a nondirective leader
democratic leaders
leaders who represent a reasonable compromise between authoritarian and laissez-faire leaders
trait theory
the theory of leadership asserting that certain people are born to lead
situational theory
the theory of leadership asserting that leadership depends on the situation
type X leader
a leader who does not trust group members to work and is unconcerned with the personal achievement of group members
laissez-faire leader
a nondirective leader
democratic leaders
leaders who represent a reasonable compromise between authoritarian and laissez-faire leaders
trait theory
the theory of leadership asserting that certain people are born to lead
situational theory
the theory of leadership asserting that leadership depends on the situation
functional theory
the leadership theory suggesting that several members of a group should be ready to lead because various actions are needed to achieve group goals
transformational leader
a leader who gives a group a new vision, strengthening its culture or structure
conflict
perceived disagreements about views, interests, and goals
groupthink
an extreme means of avoiding conflict that occurs when groups let the desire for consensus override careful analysis and reasoned decision making
cooperative set
a readiness to share rewards to resolve conflicts
competitive set
a readiness to perceive a conflict in all-or-nothing terms
role reversal
a strategy in which persons in conflict act as each other in order to understand each other’s position
conflict grid
a model portraying the styles individuals use to resolve conflicts
avoider
a person who, when faced with a conflict, uses the unproductive strategy of mentally or physically fleeing the situation
compromiser
a person who, when faced with a conflict, tries to find a middle ground
accommodator
a person who, when faced with a conflict, overvalues the maintenance of relationships and undervalues the achievement of his or her own goals
problem-solving collaborator
a person who, when faced with a conflict, adopts a win-win orientation, seeking to satisfy his or her own goals as well as those of others
competitive forcer
a person who, when faced with a conflict, adopts a win-lose orientation in which the attaining of personal goals is paramount
MYGLO
an acronym for “my eyes glaze over”
public speaking
the act of preparing, staging, and delivering a presentation to an audience
pictographs
graphs that use sketches to represent concepts
line graphs
graphs used to illustrate trends, relationships, or comparisons over time
bar graph
a graph used to show the performance of one variable over time or to contrast various measures at a point in time
pie, or circle, graph
a circle with the various percentages of the whole indicated by wedges; a means of showing percentage relationships
testimony
someone else’s opinions or conclusions
examples
representative cases
illustrations
stories; narrative pictures
statistics
facts expressed in numerical form
definitions
explanations of what a stimulus is or what a word or concept means
listserv
an e-mail list of people who have interest in and knowledge of a particular topic
Boolean search
a keyword search
aconfigural formats
organizational patterns that are indirect and inexplicit
linear logic
the step-by-step development of ideas; the reliance on facts and data to support main points
internal summaries
rhetorical devices designed to help listeners remember content
transitions
connective words and phrases
topical order
an organizational format that clusters material by dividing it into a series of appropriate topics
problem-and-solution order
an organizational format that identifies the problems inherent in a situation and presents a solution to remedy them
cause-and-effect order
an organizational format that categorizes a topic according to its causes and effects
spatial order
an organizational format that describes an object, a person, or a phenomenon as it exists in space
chronological, or time, order
an organizational format that develops an idea using a time order
main ideas
the main points of a speech; the subtopics of a speech
subordinate ideas
ideas that amplify the main ideas or subtopics of a speech
speech framework
a skeleton for speech development