Power Currencies
(to 300)
Perception in power
(to 300)
Ways people avoid conflict
(to 300
N/A
N/A
100
Examples; money, property, food
What are resources?
100
When you do one thing and a person has envisioned you doing another. Example, parents have always wanted you to be a lawyer and you want to be a vet.
What is an incompatible goal
100
Examples; skirting, snipping, built up irritation, not talking about the issue
What is avoidance?
100
A goal people strive for. "If I were just the boss, things would be a lot better around here"
What is high power
100
This power comes from your position, such as the president of the United States, being a teacher, or a parent.
What is designated power?
200
Type of currency, includes beauty, intelligence, charm, humor, communication skills
What is personal
200
Example; spending money on something that's not in the budget, time (when both people work a lot)
What is a scarce resource?
200
Example; when one person always tries to please the other and give in no matter what
What is accommodation?
200
When both parties in a conflict feel this they continually make moves to increase their power at the other's expense
What is low power
200
This power assumes all parties in a dispute have power, also known as "both/and" power.
What is integrative power?
300
Type of currency, involves friends, family, acquaintances, all about who you know
What are social networks
300
Example; one person saves money, the other doesn't
What is interference in achieving an objective?
300
Example; Person tries to get both people something they want. Compromise. The reasonable one.
What is collaboration?
300
This happens when people in low power are constantly subjected to harsh treatment and/or lack of goal attainment, also a common word to describe politics
What is corruption
300
Some individuals have a negative view of power and do not want to discuss it.
What is power denial?
400
Clarifying the currencies available to you and the other parties in a conflict helps the conflict analysis? True or False
True
400
affects one's ability to increase power
What is calm persistence?
400
The technique of careful thinking and planning for small, manageable moves based on a solid understanding of the problem instead of creating an angry confrontation is known as what?
What is Calm Persistance
400
This occurs when conflicting parties have an unequal influence on eachother
What is power imbalance
400
This distinctive type of power often results in parties trying to "one up" eachother.
What is Either/Or Power
500
If a father provides genuine warmth and understanding to his teenaged daughter who is going through a tough time at school, his support is a currency for him in their father- daughter relationship? True or false
True
500
the ability to be mutually reliant on each other
What is interdependence?
500
Jointly working to preserve a relationship during conflict by being verbally explicit about the communication is known as what?
What is Metacommunication
500
You have this when your interpersonal relationships are at their best
What is sufficient power
500
This power type is ideal for teams because it promotes mutual goals and shared responsibilities.
What is Both/And Power
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