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.
- Verbal aggression
- using language to put the other person down or treat him or her with contempt
- Verbal recognition
- a confirming behavior in which we make a statement that lets the other person know we see them and ",welcome", them
- Vocal paralanguage
- the non-textual elements of speech
- Vocalizations
- the nonverbal features of speech that replace or qualify the verbal message
- Voice qualities
- all the nonverbal features of speech not directly related to the verbal message