Conflict Management Is Needed Because Relationships Will Always Have Conflict

question 13

Multiple Choice

Conflict management is needed because relationships will always have conflict. Which of the following is a reason why relationships will always have conflict according to conflict theory?

• A) People have different ideas about how things should be done.
• B) There are scarce resources.
• C) Each person feels like s/he should have access to resources
• D) All of the above
• E) Only a and b

Understand the concept of encoding and decoding in the communication process.

Recognize the importance of a mutual field of experience for effective communication.

Identify potential errors in communication and strategies to mitigate them.

Appreciate the significance of feedback in the communication process.

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