What Does the Adult Do in the Summing-Up Phase of Conflict

question 42

Multiple Choice

What does the adult do in the summing-up phase of conflict mediation?

• A) gain control of the disputed object
• B) define the problem in mutual terms
• C) summarize all the different solutions generated in the discussion
• D) suggest ways for children to compromise
• E) summarize the contributions of all onlookers

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Definitions:

Political Subsystem

The political subsystem refers to the components and structures within a society that are responsible for decision-making, governance, and the implementation of laws and policies.

Imperative

is something that is considered necessary or of utmost importance.

Social System

An organized and interconnected set of social relationships and institutions that together form a cohesive network within a society.

Postulate of Indispensability

A theory suggesting that certain roles in society or social systems are so important that the individuals occupying them must be highly rewarded to ensure these positions are filled.