Which of the following statements accurately describe conflict?
a. Conflict stems from varying values,
beliefs, attitudes, and cultures.
d. Conflict is multidimensional.
b. No strategies for handling conflict are
available.
e. Conflict is often avoided.
c. Conflict handled productively can
produce growth and constructive
change.
f. Conflict is a complex situation
in which two parties share the
same views most of the time.
ANS: a, c, d, e
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