Sentence examples for conversation orientation from inspiring English sources

In a separate study, Keaten and Kelly (2008) found that emotional intelligence plays a mediator role between the relationship of family communication pattern (conversation orientation) and reticence.

Adolescents prefer sharing information with their mothers rather than fathers; this may be because mothers are more likely to emphasize a conversation orientation over traditional values in communication with their children [ 32].

The two age groups pick up on one another's turns and engage in the conversation through self-orientation and other-orientation.

Sports Illustrated placed the coming out story of then-active NBA player Jason Collins on its cover, launching a national conversation about sexual orientation in professional sports.

She describes promoting conversations on sexual orientation and gender identity and expression (SOGIE) in public spaces through events such as the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, International Human Rights Day, and World AIDS Day.

Helen never had a conversation about her sexual orientation with Michele and knew that Michele's evangelical Christianity was deeply felt.

A networked conversation possesses a strategic orientation, i.e., it implies consentient goal-setting, problem formulation, and descriptions of future actions.

'Star Trek Beyond' stars on 'uncomfortable conversations,' Sulu's sexual orientation and the future.

Another night Ms. Hockaday and her volunteers were queried about their sexual orientation, in a conversation that was friendly but pointed.

The students reported employing three strategies to avoid harassment: covering, in which they might be out to their peers but never bring their sexual orientation up in conversation; passing/compartmentalizing, where they pose as heterosexual and keep their work and social lives separate; and overachieving, where they amass so much knowledge and expertise that they make themselves indispensable.

"It's great that regardless of your sexual orientation, that the conversation was started and people started talking about being gay in professional sports.