Kay and April Are Breaking Up After 15 Years Together

question 161

Multiple Choice

Kay and April are breaking up after 15 years together, two houses, and two children.They have fought so long and so hard that they can no longer trust one another and have very biased views of the other's behavior.Based on what you learned in this chapter, what would you suggest that they do?

• A) Continue talking with one another until they sort things out.
• B) Find a neutral negotiator who can help solve the dispute.
• C) Sit in two different rooms and only communicate via written messages.
• D) Get their children to make the decisions.

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Definitions:

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