In a Study by Swim and Hyers, Students Predicted How

question 78

Multiple Choice

In a study by Swim and Hyers, students predicted how they would respond to sexist comments made by another participant during a discussion task. While ____ predicted that they would ignore the rude behaviours, _____ did not say anything about the sexist comments when actually in a discussion.

• A) 25%; 5%
• B) 15%; 23%
• C) 10%; 74%
• D) 5%; 56%

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Definitions:

Relationship Conflict

The clash in personalities between two or more individuals.

Destructive

Causing damage or harm in a deliberate or careless manner, potentially leading to negative outcomes or reduced functionality.

Hostility

Aggressive behaviors, actions, or attitudes stemming from dislike or animosity.

Process Conflict

The clash in viewpoints in relation to how to carry out work.