CRE Terms Glossary
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This is a glossary of terms related to the field of conflict resolution education. You'll find the terms followed by a short definition and any related terms that you might want to become familiar with. Another useful tool for understanding more general education-related terms is the ERIC thesaurus.
- Target Point
- In bargaining, the best possible outcome you hope to achieve
- Territorial behavior
- behavior that signals ownership and defense of an area
- Third party
- A person who is not involved in a conflict who is asked to help the parties manage the conflict (arbitrator, mediator, facilitator)
- Transactive goals
- Goals that develop during the conflict interaction
- Turn-taking signals
- gestures and vocalizations that make it possible for us to alternate conversational roles of speaking and listening