List and Describe the Four Destructive Styles of Conflict Management

question 44

Essay

List and describe the four destructive styles of conflict management identified by John Gottman, those that he labeled the "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse."

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Definitions:

Supreme Court

The highest judiciary authority in many countries, responsible for interpreting the constitution and laws, and in some cases, determining the legality of executive decisions.

Cohesiveness

A state of being united or working together in an unbreakable bond to achieve common aims within a group or team.

Boundaries

Limits that define individual or group identities, responsibilities, and areas of personal space or organizational territory.

Entitative

Pertaining to the perception or belief that a group is a distinct and coherent entity.