According to the Explanatory Process Model, Conflict Goes Through the Stages

question 88

Multiple Choice

According to the explanatory process model, conflict goes through the stages in which order?

• A) proximal context, distal context, conflict interaction, distal outcomes, and proximal outcomes
• B) distal context, proximal context, conflict interaction, proximal outcomes, and distal outcomes
• C) distal context, proximal context, conflict interaction, distal outcomes, and proximal outcomes
• D) proximal context, distal context, conflict interaction, proximal outcomes, and distal outcomes

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon in which the desire for harmony and conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Norms

Shared rules or guidelines that prescribe the behavior that is acceptable and expected within a group or society.

ASA Model

Stands for Attraction-Selection-Attrition Model, a framework used to understand how individuals are attracted to, selected by, and leave organizations, highlighting the role of fit between person and organization.

Attraction

The interest, desire, or force that draws individuals towards something or someone, influenced by various factors including appearance, personality, or similarity.