In order for you to understand conflict, you must be able to:
1.
quickly judge the behavior of those involved.
2.
identify the conflict and its category.
3.
manage the conflict yourself.
4.
realize that conflict is inevitable.
ANS: 4
Conflict is a reality that is present in all aspects of life, and also in all organizations because of their complexity and the multiple interactions of those who work in these organizations. Conflict is inevitable.
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