According to Augsburger (1992), which of the following assumptions is implicit in the conflict-as-normal approach?

A. The social system should not be adjusted to the needs of the members, but
vice versa.
B. Any type of conflict is an opportunity to grow.
C. Confrontations are destructive and ineffective.
D. Conflict is detrimental to the building of relationships.


B. Any type of conflict is an opportunity to grow.

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