This Question Contains Two Parts; Be Sure to Answer Both

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Essay

This question contains two parts; be sure to answer both.
First, define conflict and distinguish between dysfunctional conflict (bad) and functional conflict (good).
Second, imagine that you manage a high-volume bar/restaurant with many different types of employees: servers, hosts and hostesses, bartenders, bussers, cooks, porters, and so on. Explain two types of dysfunctional conflict that you might encounter in the restaurant, as well as two types of functional conflict. How would you resolve the dysfunctional conflict and use the functional conflict to the advantage of the employees and the restaurant?

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Definitions:

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying a message without the use of spoken words, through body language, facial expressions, and gestures.

Family Interactions

Refers to the dynamic exchanges and behavior patterns between members of a family unit, shaping individual and collective well-being.

Critical Nonverbal

The detailed analysis or interpretation of nonverbal cues in communication, recognizing their significance in social interactions.

Family Roles

The patterns of behavior by the members of a family that are established to fulfill social and emotional needs, and contribute to the family's overall functioning.