When a motion is not likely to be opposed, the chairperson says, “If there is no objection…” The membership shows agreement by their silence; however, if one member says, “I object,” the item must be put to a vote.
general consent
Each member answers “yes” or “no” as his/her name is called. This is used when a record of each person’s vote is required
roll call
The chairperson asks those in favor to say “aye” those opposed to say “no.” Any member may move for an exact count
voice
Choose a place and seating arrangement where the discussion can take place without distraction if you can
physical factors
Know the strengths and weaknesses of your groupmates and assign roles according to what they can do best
social fastors
When asked to facilitate or lead a group discussion, planning is important so that it becomes animated but focused
facilitators role
it is the act of uttering words to affect the behavior or manner of the receiver
perlocution
It is the act of speaking to interact with the receiver
illocution
It is the mere utterance of a string of words with a certain meaning
locution
In linguistics and the philosophy of language, it is an utterance that has a performative function in language and communication
speech act
This is a standard form of communication
consultative
This language is used in formal settings and is one-way in nature
formal
Also called static register, this style of communication rarely or never changes
frozen
This communication is private
intimate
This is the informal language used by peers and friends