Glossary I

Interactional content is content of a sentence that conveys the speaker's attitude toward the listener. Utterances that are high in interactional content include jokes, insults, and excessively polite speech.

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Interactional justice refers to the perceived fairness of the interpersonal treatment that employees receive.

Interactionism refers to the version of Dualism that accepts the separate existence of a mind and a body and claims that they interact. Interactionism is a proposed answer to the mind-body problem maintaining that bodily experiences influence the mind and that the mind influences the body. Moreover, Interactionism is a view of development that, although acknowledging there must be some innate characteristics of the mind that allow for language development, places greater emphasis on the nature of the language-learning environment of the child

Interactionist approach to leadership refers to the perspective that certain kinds of people are likely to emerge as leaders or to be effective leaders under one set of conditions, whereas other kinds of people are likely to emerge as leaders or to be effective leaders under a different set of conditions

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Interactionist theory is the notion that biological factors and environmental influences interact to determine the course of language development.

Interactions with selection is a threat to internal validity caused by a validity threat such as maturation or history interacting with the threat of selection.

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Interactive gesture refers to a form of gesture used in conversation to convey interactional content, as in holding up one's hands to indicate that one's turn is not finished.

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- Interaural Level Difference (ILD) : Interaural Level Difference (ILD) when the greater level of a sound at the closer ear when a sound source is positioned closer to one ear than to the other. This effect is most pronounced for high-frequency tones. The ILD provides a cue for sound localization.