Will and Allison Had Been Dating for Some Time and Their

question 43

Multiple Choice

Will and Allison had been dating for some time and their college graduation was only two months away.Allison had wondered what would happen to their relationship after college-Will had a job prospect in faraway Oregon and he hadn't really talked over the implications of accepting the job with her.One evening, while out to dinner, Will broached the subject and declared that while he wasn't quite ready for engagement, he was moving that direction and would only take the job if such a future included Allison.Their talk is an example of a

• A)turning point.
• B)intentionality discussion.
• C)relationship reinforcement.
• D)clarification.

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Definitions:

Keep The Peace

Efforts or actions taken to maintain order and prevent conflict in a group or area.

Crucial Conversation

A discussion between two or more people where the stakes are high, opinions differ, and emotions run strong.

"I" Statements

A communication technique used to express one's feelings or needs in a non-confrontational manner, focusing on the speaker's perspective.

Accommodating Style

A conflict resolution approach where one party willingly meets the needs of the other while neglecting their own concerns.