Getting to Yes
Case Studies
Talk Matters
Who knows?
What even...?
100

This produces unwise outcomes and endangers an ongoing relationship

What is "arguing over positions"?
100

Aaron Newman expressed a wish that these be geographically smaller or that there be fewer of them.

What are Marine Protected Areas?

100

This is the center of complex thought and meaning-making.

What is the pre-frontal cortex?

100

The heart of the issue at hand in the article "Facing the Future", about conservation groups and their core audiences as they evolve in today's world. 

What is racial and cultural diversity? 

100
This regulates heartbeat and breathing.

What is the reptilian brain/ brain stem?

200

Important to develop and use for a principled negotiation.

What are objective criteria? 

200
This person presented about water conservation efforts in Redwood Creek, a tributary to the Eel River. 

Who is Dana Stolzman, with SRF?

200

These are described by the author as the "bane or boon of our interactions"

What are emotions?

200

This detailed document helps to prepare everyone in a meeting for what will happen in the meeting and clarifies expectations.

What is an agenda?

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!

Any of several methods used to resolve a dispute outside of the courtroom

What is Alternative Dispute Resolution?

300
Basic human needs. 

What are the most powerful interests? 

300
This is the specific area where sediments need to be dredged in Humboldt Bay, per the guest presenters.

What is the Eureka Public Marina and waterfront facilities? 

300

This is key to ensuring that people understand what is being discussed and decided in a meeting, and that they can all observe written information in real time. 

What is recording notes for all to see/ graphic recording/ charting key points?

300

In class and in your handout, this was mentioned as the "worst format" for most meetings.

What is open discussion?

300

Most of the time spent for a mediation is spent this way

What is "preparation"?

400

One possible option is changing the scope of a proposed agreement, not just the strength.

What is an option for mutual gain? 

400

Friends of the Eel River and Environmental Protection Information Center are both organizations that do these TWO things.

What is advocacy and litigation?

400

The first of the 6 indispensible communication skills given in the book.

What is "listening attentively"?

400

This is key to do after a meeting so everyone can keep track of what occurred.

What is "sending out notes/ minutes/ next steps"?

400

These are a critical to understand when trying to resolve conflict in the context of culture. 

What are cultural norms?

500

This is a standard that can protect you from both accepting terms that are too unfavorable, and rejecting terms that it is in your best interest to accept

What is a Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement (BATNA)?

500

JUST FOR FUN/ DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!

This is what BOFFF stands for, related to fisheries and Dr. Bjorkstedt's talk

Big Old Fat (or Fecund) Female Fish

500

This is a primary reason why solutions developed by an exclusive group rarely get implemented.

What is "not solving the issue as perceived by those who are closest to it"?

500

This known as the "cuddle hormone".

What is oxytocin?

500

One way to do this is to "open the meeting to create safety, clarity and commitment".

What is "conducting a meeting to build collaboration"?