In Which Stage of Pondy's Model Do Subunits Respond Emotionally

question 7

Multiple Choice

In which stage of Pondy's model do subunits respond emotionally to each other, and develop polarized attitudes such as "us versus them" that puts the blame for the conflict squarely on the other subunit?

• A) latent conflict
• B) perceived conflict
• C) felt conflict
• D) conflict aftermath

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