Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.Conflict is most likely when incompatible goals are important to both people and hard to obtain.
2.Conflict is most likely to occur in the context of close relationships.
3.Same-sex siblings of about the same age are particularly likely to engage in frequent, competitive fighting.
4.The spill-over effect happens when parents with a dysfunctional conflict style also have a dysfunctional parenting style.
5.When children adopt a conflict style that is unlike their parents’ style, a socialization effect has occurred.


1.TRUE
2.FALSE
3.TRUE
4.TRUE
5.FALSE

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