Conflict Management: Vocabulary
listening 101
Computer Hardware & Software Vocabulary
Web Ethics & Safety
Business & Management Concepts
100

belief in someone's ability and reliability 

trust

100

concentrating on the speaker and what he/she says

Focusing Attention

100

 what is a Central Processing Unit (CPU)

brain of the computer responsible for processing and executing instructions and for performing the calculations and logic operations

100

Cyberbullying

use of computers, cell phones or other electronic devices to deliberately and repeatedly harm another person through the Internet

100

Production

process of creating growing, manufacturing or improving products or services

200

ability to perform an action or the possession of control or influence over others


power

200

a function of the ears; an intake of information

hearing

200

Computer Hardware

physical components of a computer system

200

Sexting

creation, distribution or forwarding of a message which includes sexually explicit materials through a computer, cell phone or other electronic device

200

Business Plans

written proposals describing a prospective business to potential investors and lenders

300

disagreement through which parties involved perceive a threat to their needs, interests and concerns

confict

300

being able to accurately recall and paraphrase something you have heard

Remembering

300

Motherboard

circuit board which connects all the components of a computer

300

Computer Virus

computer program which replicates and spreads itself from one computer to another

300

Product Recalls

when a company takes a product off the shelves and requests any purchased product be sent back to the company for the good of the consumer due to an issue with the product

400

set of characteristics and qualities which distinguish an individual




personality 

400

attaching a meaning to the speaker's message

attaching a meaning to the speaker's message

400

Power Supply

responsible for converting the electrical current from the wall outlet into the correct voltage and current the computer needs to function

400

Hacker

originally refers to someone who is an expert at computer programming and who is able to solve computer problems, but also means someone who illegally gains access to others’ computer for their own profits

400

Small Businesses

usually have less than 100 employees; run by a few managers; “mom and pop” businesses

500

a given authority who hears all sides of a case and makes final decision based on the information gathered

Abritrator

500

allows listener to relax and enjoy the conversation; sometimes called passive listening+


Casual Listening

500

Media Players


 

applications used for playing audio and video content

 

500

E-mail Scam

fraud which involves stealing personal information for financial gain through e-mail

500

Big Businesses

usually have more than 100 employees; usually are national or global; can be divided into many different departments