Muted Group Theory
Standpoint Theory
Communication Accommodation Theory
Critical Theory of Communication in Organizations
100

Theorist of Muted Group Theory that believes that language is man-made.

Who is Cheris Kramarae?

100

These groups are better prepared to understand inequality.

What are marginalized groups?
100

Communication accommodation theorist.

Who is Howard Giles?

100

Theorist of Critical theory of communication in organizations.

Stanley Deetz

200

The tradition(s) that muted group theory belongs to.

What is critical & phenomenological?

200

Developer of the master/slave relationship philosophical connection to standpoint theory.

Who is George Hegel?

200

Constant movement closer or further from others through the alteration of communication behavior.

What is accommodation?

200

Characterized by managerial moves to extend control; managerialism is the issue.

What is strategy? 

300

Claims that muteness does not mean the group is silent.

Who is Shirley Ardner?

300

How a persons differing identities are intertwined.

What is intersectionality?
300
Adjustment of behavior to be more similar to others.

What is convergence?

300
Corporations have unreasonable demands like the desire for love, respect, and loyalty.

What is consent?

400

The first person to propose muted group theory.

Who is Edwin Ardner?

400

Shape of our view on the world.

What is a standpoint?

400
Adjustment of communication behavior to emphasize differences between two people.
What is divergence?
400

Emphasizes free expression over ideas.

What is involvement?

500

People belonging to low power groups that have to change their language when communicating publicly, which results in them often being overlooked.

What is a muted group?

500
Standpoint theorists.

Who are Sandra Harding & Julia Wood?

500

Tradition associated with communication accommodation theory.

What is the socio-psychological tradition?

500

Joint, open decisions that take all stakeholders into consideration.

What is participation?

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