Adolfo and Ben work together at a company. When there is a conflict in their office, Adolfo uses direct communication to solve problems and asserts his opinions. Ben uses indirect communication, focusing on maintaining relationships and solving the problem with other workers. Their difference can be described as

a. Adolfo has interdependent orientation and Ben has independent orientation to conflict.
b. Adolfo and Ben just cannot get along.
c. Adolfo has independent orientation and Ben has interdependent orientation to conflict.
d. Adolfo and Ben are not good communicators.


c. Adolfo has independent orientation and Ben has interdependent orientation to conflict.

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