Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Achieving Effective

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding achieving effective negotiations?

• A) When serving as a negotiator, one should to focus on the two parties' positions, not their interests.
• B) A negotiator can achieve a more collaborative focus by concentrating on the people involved and maintaining competition.
• C) Any two opposing positions are likely to have at least some interests that are shared rather than in conflict with one another.
• D) Negotiations should center on the parties' positions as there are probably several possible outcomes that could satisfy a given position.

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