If a Mediator Sets Groundrules for Parties' Interaction at the Beginning

question 2

Multiple Choice

If a mediator sets groundrules for parties' interaction at the beginning of a mediation session, the mediator is enacting which type of third party control?

• A) process control
• B) content control
• C) motivational control
• D) mandate control
• E) endorsement control

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