Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of the Most

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of the most constructive approach to handling conflict?

• A) Appeasing the other person
• B) Remaining firm, yet willing to compromise
• C) Making subtle critical remarks
• D) Being apologetic

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Definitions:

Primacy of Affect

The theory that emotional responses can occur before detailed processing and cognitive appraisal of a stimulus, suggesting emotions have priority in perception.

Cognition

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

False Heartbeat Feedback

An experimental technique where participants are given inaccurate feedback about their heartbeat, used to study interoception and psychological responses.

Contraprepared Learning

A concept suggesting that certain behaviors or responses are biologically more difficult to learn or condition in certain species.