Which of the following is the BEST way to handle conflict in small groups?

A) When you disagree, keep your opinion to yourself unless you are asked about the issue directly.
B) When you disagree, make it clear your disagreement is with the person, not with the ideas expressed.
C) When someone disagrees with you, politely ignore his or her perspective.
D) When you disagree, make it clear your disagreement is with the solution suggested, not with the person who expressed it.


Answer: D

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