In the Workplace Context, the Adage, "We Like Those Most

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the workplace context, the adage, "We like those most who are most like us," means that most of us prefer to ________.

• A) work with people whose styles resemble our own
• B) work with people whose approaches contrast with our own
• C) avoid working with people who are similar to us
• D) avoid working with people whose styles are within our comfort zones
• E) work with people whose strengths differ from but balance with our own

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Definitions:

Mediation

A voluntary and confidential process in which a neutral third party helps disputing parties reach a mutually satisfactory settlement.

Arbitration

A method of resolving disputes outside the courts, in which a neutral third party makes a binding decision.

Summary Jury Trial

A shortened, advisory jury process used as an alternative dispute resolution technique, where the verdict is not legally binding.