Ed Batista, Interpersonal Dynamics, Class 4: Feelings & Feedback

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Dynamics Interpersonal Ed Batista Winter 2016 CLASS 4: FEELINGS & FEEDBACK

Transcript of Ed Batista, Interpersonal Dynamics, Class 4: Feelings & Feedback

Dynamics InterpersonalEd BatistaWinter 2016CLASS 4: FEELINGS & FEEDBACK

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With your partner

With your partnerVocabulary of Emotions

What emotions do I have difficulty feeling?What emotions do I have difficulty expressing?

Social identity

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With your partnerWhat social identities influence my

experience and comfort level with emotions?

Emotion

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EmotionWhat role do emotions serve interpersonally?Bradford & Huckabay Convey crucial information Signify importance Allow us to be known Early warning system

EmotionHow do emotions serve us as a species?Antonio Damasio, USC

EmotionEmotions evolved to support survivalUncontrolled emotion can lead us astray

Emotion

EmotionEmotion is integral to reasoningEssential for efficient decision-making

EmotionVictor Johnston, New Mexico State“Discriminant hedonic amplifiers”Boost signals in our mental landscapeThis is why…

Emotions areattention magnets

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EmotionJoseph LeDoux, NYU“A quick and dirty signal”Neural pathways 2xBut speed has a price…

Emotion

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EmotionRapid triggeringReflexive responsesSensing ≠ comprehension

Can I give you

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some feedback?

Why is feedback

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so stressful?

Feedback and

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social threat

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Threat responseFight, flight or freeze

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Threat responsePhysiological

Adrenaline & cortisolOptimized for strength & speed

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Threat responseEmotional

Fear & angerPrimed for snap judgments

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Threat responseCognitive

Negativity biasImpairment & diminished capacity

Social threat

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Some social situations ≈ Physical threatsSame response

PhysiologicalEmotionalCognitive

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SCARF modelDavid Rock, NeuroLeadership InstituteWhat social situations trigger a threat response?

SCARF modelStatus

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SCARF modelStatusCertainty

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SCARF modelStatusCertaintyAutonomy

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SCARF modelStatusCertaintyAutonomyRelatedness

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SCARF modelStatusCertaintyAutonomyRelatednessFairness

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With your partnerWhen do I experience social threat &

why?What factors are most triggering for me?

StatusCertaintyAutonomyRelatednessFairness

SCARF model

StatusCertaintyAutonomyRelatednessFairness

Social identity

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With your partnerHow might status & relatedness affect me

here?

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Use the model

Reframe the experienceOffering feedback ≠ Higher statusEmphasize choice & agencyBuild the relationship*Remember the Net

When gettingfeedback

When givingAvoid a threat responseBe mindful of perceived statusMore certainty & autonomyBuild the relationship*Remember the Net

feedback

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Relationships

RelationshipsJohn GottmanWhat characterizes successful relationships?

RelationshipsFeeling known by the otherA culture of appreciationResponding to bidsMutual influenceA soft start*

A soft start

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Not like this

A soft start

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Like this

Begin with authentic positive intentEmphasize mutual goals

A soft start

3 triggers

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Stone & Heen, Harvard Program on NegotiationWhat blocks feedback?What triggers defensiveness?

3 triggers

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TruthRelationshipIdentity

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TruthRelationshipIdentity

How do these triggers affect me?What do they feel like personally?

Have yourStone, Patton & HeenHow can we manage feelings more effectively?(Manage ≠ suppress)

feelings…

In your half-What does it mean…

…to negotiate with my feelings?…to express my feelings fully &

carefully?

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