As the Chapter Pointed Out, Conflict Can Be Harmful to People

question 21

Essay

As the chapter pointed out, conflict can be harmful to people, but it can also be beneficial. In a short essay, explain the potential harms and the potential benefits of conflict, and identify the ways in which how conflict is managed influences whether the outcomes are positive or negative.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Relationships

The connections among species or groups of organisms that arise from a common ancestor, elucidated through the study of physical characteristics, genetics, and comparative anatomy.

Classifying Organisms

The scientific practice of organizing and categorizing living organisms into groups based on shared characteristics.

Systematics

The examination of organism diversity and their ancestral connections through scientific methods.

Diversity

The range of different species, genetic variations, or ecosystems present in an area, often considered a measure of its biological richness.