Fumie feels as though she never has any time for herself. After work, she picks up Kyle from daycare and returns home to fix dinner and complete various household duties. When she expresses her frustration to her partner, she agrees to start helping by picking up Kyle three days a week and fixing dinner two nights a week. Which conflict resolution style has this couple employed?

A. nonconfrontation
B. control
C. stonewalling
D. solution-orientation


Answer: D

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