Task Conflict

question 147

Multiple Choice

Task conflict:

• A)is the opposite of task-related conflict.
• B)encourages participants to re-examine their basic assumptions about a problem and its possible solution.
• C)is one of the dysfunctional outcomes of conflict.
• D)is the most common outcome of arbitration.
• E)sometimes replaces manifest conflict in the conflict process.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment or study that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable, representing the effect or outcome.

Nominal

Relating to variables that consist of categories or labels with no inherent order or ranking among them.

Gender of Child

A demographic variable indicating the biological sex of a child.

Samples and Populations

Refers to the process of selecting a subset (sample) from a larger group (population) to make inferences about the whole.