Creating a Holding Environment Helps Regulate Distress Because

question 25

Multiple Choice

Creating a holding environment helps regulate distress because

• A) It is a space where conflict gets out of control and leaders support this process
• B) The tension in the space has enough challenge without negotiations being so tense followers shut down
• C) Negotiations are heated up on purpose to create overwhelming tension; then real adaptive work can happen
• D) There is no pressure to create new contractual relationships while negotiations occur in the holding space

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