[Ailist] RE: I need an new word

[Mike Sands]

Very nice - that is right on the money - and using modern mythology is neat.

Reminds me of Dr. Mumford

Thanks

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Edith Hunter" <edithhunter2001 at yahoo.com>
To: "Arnett, Sarah" <Sarah.Arnett at mosescone.com>; "Cheri Torres" 
<cheri at mobileteamchallenge.com>; "Mike Sands" <msands at dccnet.com>
Cc: <ailist at lists.business.utah.edu>
Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:24 PM
Subject: RE: [Ailist] RE: I need an new word


How about "Yodaologist?"  The force is with you, you
have every thing you need inside.


--- "Arnett, Sarah" <Sarah.Arnett at mosescone.com>
wrote:

> This brings to mind TA days(Transactional Analysis)
> - "I'm OK, You're OK"
>
> Sarah
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ailist-bounces at lists.business.utah.edu
> [mailto:ailist-bounces at lists.business.utah.edu]On
> Behalf Of Cheri Torres
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:03 AM
> To: 'Mike Sands'
> Cc: ailist at lists.business.utah.edu
> Subject: [Ailist] RE: I need an new word
>
>
> Mike,
>
>
>
> How about rapportology?  (Though this sounds a bit
> like studying dinasaurs).
>
>
>
> Cheri
>
>
>
>   _____
>
> From: Mike Sands [mailto:msands at dccnet.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:49 AM
> To: sfuc-chat at yahoogroups.com; Barbara Davenport;
> Carol Iwamoto; Cheri
> Torres; Jan Molina; Bob Worth
> Subject: I need an new word
>
>
>
> I need a word to describe a field of study - I think
> we will have to invent
> a new word as I don't think it exists yet.  The word
> might become the name
> of a new social science.
>
>
>
> A working defiinition of the word will be something
> like "the study of how
> people elicit feelings of  confidence capabilityand
> happiness in a
> conversation partner".
>
>
>
> This is a serious (and fun?) request.  There are
> many things people do to
> help conversation partners feel confident,
> effective, and happy in the
> moment. If we were to formalize the study of such
> practises we might find we
> got more of them.
>
>
>
> Mike
>
>
>
> PS Cheri - I thought about "efficology" - Hmm would
> you like to be an
> efficologist - sounds to me like I'd perform
> operations on the effluent
> parts of the human body - but its a start.
>
>
>
>
>
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