concepts
feminist orientations
interpersonal concepts
Invitational rhetoric, developed by Sonja K. Foss and Cindy L. Griffin in 1995, is an alternative to the traditional conception of rhetoric as persuasion. Invitational rhetoric is defined as an invitation to understanding as a means to create a relationship rooted in equality, immanent value, and self-determination. [Source: Encyclopedia of Communication Theory; Invitational Rhetoric]
invitational rhetoric
rhetorical orientations
social-interactional orientations