The conflict management technique where one side gives in to the other side (also referred to as smoothing or cooperating) is called:
a. collaborating c. accommodating
b. compromising d. negotiating
C
In the seven recognized methods of conflict management, one side giving in to the other is called accommodating. Collaborating occurs when both sides work together to design optional outcomes. Compromising occurs when each side gives up something and gains something in return, and negotiating is when a high-level discussion happens that seeks agreement, but not necessarily consensus.
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