The interactional Perspective on Conflict Provides an Important Way of Viewing

question 7

Multiple Choice

The interactional perspective on conflict provides an important way of viewing and thinking about conflict. Which of the following insights about conflict would NOT be derived from an interactional perspective?

• A) conflict tends to evolve through recognizable stages
• B) patterns of conflict tend to help explain how conflict moves constructively or destructively
• C) there are identifiable regularities in the way conflict evolves
• D) they way people explain each other's behavior to themselves impacts the nature of the conflict
• E) conflict can be seen as the series of moves and countermoves that parties make

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Definitions:

Constitutional Traits

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Fundamental personality characteristics that are stable over time and across situations, forming the foundation of an individual's personality.

Freudian Ideas

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A psychological method or science founded by Alfred Adler, focusing on the uniqueness of each person and the importance of societal factors in shaping personality.