Pablo and Sabina Argued Bitterly About Which of Them Should

question 35

Multiple Choice

Pablo and Sabina argued bitterly about which of them should have use of the family car that night. Neither realized, however, that Sabina needed the car only in the early evening and that Pablo needed it only in the late evening. Pablo and Sabina's failure to resolve their argument for their mutual benefit illustrates a failure to develop

• A) mirror-image perceptions.
• B) ingroup bias.
• C) a win-win solution.
• D) GRIT.

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