What Stage of Conflict Escalation Is Characterized by a Shift

question 145

Multiple Choice

What stage of conflict escalation is characterized by a shift from focusing on issues to a personalization of the conflict?

• A) images and coalitions
• B) threat as a strategy
• C) debate
• D) hardening

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