Climb Down the Inference Ladder
Use Ladder of Inference to choose a field response.
At 1945, a source says an elder skipped the meeting because he supports the protest. Another interpreter says the elder's grandson was injured. The team is one assumption away from a bad engagement plan. The wrong first move can make the operating environment harder. Ladder of Inference The Ladder of Inference shows how people move from observable data to selected data, interpretation, assumptions, conclusions, and action. Civil-affairs teams are vulnerable because they often work through partial reports and cultural trans Test the rung before you step on it. 01 Read 02 Move 03 Fresh Read the situation Signal What should…
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