Diplomacy & Politics Glossary
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2 termsLadder of Inference
The ladder of inference describes the mental process of selecting data, interpreting it, and drawing conclusions that affect communication and decision-making.
Listening for Content and Emotion
Active listening that involves understanding both the factual information and the emotional undertones in communication.
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3 termsSpeech Act Theory
The study of how utterances function as actions that can change social situations, important in diplomacy and communication.
Speech Delivery Techniques
Methods for effective verbal and nonverbal communication during presentations, including tone, pace, gestures, and eye contact.
Strategic Silence
Purposeful use of pauses or silence during negotiation or public speaking to create emphasis or prompt responses.