The Parties Who Select Arbitration as a Way to Settle

question 26

Multiple Choice

The parties who select arbitration as a way to settle their dispute agree to

• A) be bound by the decision of the arbitrator and not to challenge the award in court.
• B) mediation if either one of the parties is not successful at arbitration.
• C) challenge the arbitrator's award.
• D) discovery procedures if the arbitrator cannot reach a decision.

Understand the concept and applications of superordinate goals in reducing intergroup conflict.

Differentiate between various types of group cohesion and their effects on group dynamics.

Identify and explain the role of conformity and nonconformity within groups.

Distinguish between primary and secondary groups and their characteristics.

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Definitions:

Fact-finding

A dispute resolution process where an impartial expert investigates the facts of a disagreement and recommends a non-binding solution.

Mediation

A form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party helps conflicting parties find a mutually acceptable solution.

Arbitration

A form of dispute resolution where a neutral third party hears both sides' arguments and makes a binding decision to resolve the conflict.

Mediators

Neutral third parties who assist in negotiations and conflict resolution by facilitating dialogue between disputing parties.