You are in conflict with another nurse regarding holiday scheduling. Because you really want to avoid being in this conflict and because you just want to fill the holiday schedule, you agree to give up one favored holiday
This is an example of which type of conflict resolution? a. Competition resolution
b. Win-win resolution
c. Sacrifice resolution
d. Active resolution
C
When two people compromise to resolve conflict, they both give up their positions. Neither gets exactly what he or she wants, but both are able to live with the decision. Conversely, in sacrifice resolution one may strongly want to avoid or end the conflict and will therefore accommodate the other by essentially sacrificing his or her position, thus allowing the other to have his or her way.
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