SUB - ROSA Investigator does undercover investigation of employee (films employee, etc.) S & W Serious & Willful Misconduct Suit (When the employee sues the employer for additional benefits due to unsafe conditions at workplace) TPD Temporary Partial Disability (Disability based upon wage loss) TTD / TD Temporary Disability (Wage replacement)
Further, Noelle-Neumann describes the spiral of silence as a dynamic process, in which predictions about public opinion become fact as mass media's coverage of the majority opinion becomes the status quo, and the minority becomes less likely to speak out.
In 1975, Berger and Calabrese published âSome explorations in initial interaction and beyond: Toward a developmental theory of interpersonal communication,â which serves as the foundation of URT. This article inspired a wave of new research examining the role of uncertainty in communication. Berger and Calabrese (1975) formed URT, also known as initial interaction theory, to explain the role of communication in reducing uncertainty in initial interactions and the development of interpersonal relationships.