When Two Party's Goals Are Incompatible, but Their Interactions Are

question 63

Multiple Choice

When two party's goals are incompatible, but their interactions are important to meeting their goals, which reaction to conflict is likely to occur?

• A)Competition
• B)Collaboration
• C)Compromise
• D)Accommodation
• E)Avoidance

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Definitions:

Grapevine Communication

Informal information exchange among people in an organization, often involving rumors or unsubstantiated facts.

Downward Communication

Information flow from higher levels of an organization's hierarchy to the lower levels, often involving directives, updates, or feedback.

Interpersonal Level

Pertaining to or involving relationships between individuals.

Grapevine Communication

Informal channels of information exchange within an organization or group, not sanctioned by official communication policies, which can spread rumors and unofficial news.