Charles Osgood's GRIT (Graduated and Reciprocated Initiatives in Tension Reduction)strategy

question 3

Multiple Choice

Charles Osgood's GRIT (graduated and reciprocated initiatives in tension reduction) strategy is an alternative to conflict that promotes _____________ rather than retaliation.

• A)contact
• B)conciliation
• C)communication
• D)correction

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Definitions:

Aggressive Methods

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