The Conflict Escalation Cycle

question 150

Multiple Choice

The conflict escalation cycle:

• A)rarely occurs in organizational settings.
• B)helps employees to move from socioemotional to constructive conflict.
• C)helps the conflicting parties to remove the sources of conflict.
• D)includes the situation where behaviours during manifest conflict communicate the perception of conflict to the other party.
• E)is all of these.

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