Explain whether conflict has to be destructive

What will be an ideal response?


Conflict does not have to be destructive. It becomes so when the parties involved are unwilling to negotiate their differences and instead engage in tactics that are harmful and hurtful. When conflict
results in the termination of relationships and leaves one or both of the parties feeling foolish,
inadequate, or angry, it is usually destructive and hurtful.

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Sara is giving a speech to her sociology class. Her central idea is "Why are consumers drawn to the violence in video games?" What is the problem with this central idea?

a. The central idea should reflect a single topic. b. The central idea should be a complete declarative sentence. c. The central idea should use specific language. d. The central idea should be audience centered.

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__________ are a kind of distraction that is like noise in our head that makes it hard to listen carefully to someone

a. mental zones b. stereotypes c. notes d. publics

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A key element of the American initiative in Rwanda was ______.

A. staffing B. funding C. communication D. logistics

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Feedback with the goal to alter negative or inappropriate behavior is referred to as

. A. supportive feedback B. corrective feedback C. standard feedback D. negative feedback

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