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  2. Mediation - Wikipedia

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    Mediation is a negotiation facilitated by a third-party neutral. It is a structured, interactive process where an independent third party, the mediator, assists ...

  3. Intergroup dialogue - Wikipedia

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    Intergroup dialogue is a "face-to-face facilitated conversation between members of two or more social identity groups that strives to create new levels of understanding, relating, and action". [1] This process promotes conversation around controversial issues, specifically, in order to generate new "collective visions" that uphold the dignity ...

  4. Dispute resolution - Wikipedia

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    Methods of dispute resolution include: lawsuits (litigation) (legislative) [5]; arbitration; collaborative law; mediation; conciliation; negotiation; facilitation; avoidance; One could theoretically include violence or even war as part of this spectrum, but dispute resolution practitioners do not usually do so; violence rarely ends disputes effectively, and indeed, often only escalates them.

  5. Online dispute resolution - Wikipedia

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    In fact, it has been argued that assisted negotiation, conciliation, and even facilitation, are just different words for mediation. [19] The major advantages of these processes, when used online, are their informality, simplicity and user friendliness. [20] SquareTrade; The leading ODR provider for consumer mediation was until recently SquareTrade.

  6. Social facilitation in animals - Wikipedia

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    Lovebirds are well known for mirroring the behaviour of their cage-mates, a form of social facilitation. Social facilitation in animals is when the performance of a behaviour by an animal increases the probability of other animals also engaging in that behaviour or increasing the intensity of the behaviour.

  7. Social facilitation - Wikipedia

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    Social facilitation is a social phenomenon in which being in the presence of others improves individual task performance. [1] [2] That is, people do better on tasks when they are with other people rather than when they are doing the task alone.

  8. Priority effect - Wikipedia

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    In a striking example of cross-trophic priority effects, Hart (1992) found that priority effects explain the maintenance of two alternate stable states in stream ecosystems. While a macroalga is dominant in some patches, sessile grazers maintain a "lawn" of small microalgae in others. If the sessile grazers colonize a patch first, they exclude ...

  9. Legal psychology - Wikipedia

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    Legal psychology is a field focused on the application of psychological principles within the legal system and its interactions with individuals. Professionals in this area are involved in understanding, assessing, evaluating potential jurors, investigating crimes and crime scenes, conducting forensic investigations The term "legal psychology" distinguishes this practical branch of psychology ...