In Trying to Make a Conflict Between Two Employees Less

question 82

Multiple Choice

In trying to make a conflict between two employees less personal and emotional, their manager asks each of them to approach the problem from a different viewpoint than their original one. This is an example of encouraging the use of

• A) Cognitive conflict.
• B) Affective conflict.
• C) A devil's advocate.
• D) Vigilance.
• E) Groupthink.

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