Brittney and Kevin Are Having an Argument Over Whether or Not

question 2

Multiple Choice

Brittney and Kevin are having an argument over whether or not to move across town. Brittney wants to stay where they are currently living, next door to her parents. Kevin wants to move to a neighborhood close to where he works. "Listen," Kevin says. "I understand that you're worried about moving so far away from your parents. I guess we could move to a neighborhood somewhere in between where they live and where I work." Kevin is using the conflict resolution strategy of _______.

• A) assertion
• B) partner support
• C) avoidance
• D) manipulation

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Definitions:

Supporting Unions

Labor unions that provide assistance and resources to other unions and their members, often during strikes or negotiations.

EEOC

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination in the United States.

Bargaining Unit

A group of employees with a clear and identifiable community of interest who are represented by a single labor union in collective bargaining negotiations with their employer.

Community of Interests

A group of individuals or organizations sharing common objectives or concerns, especially in social, professional, or economic spheres.