Dysfunctional Conflict Is Sometimes Called ________ Conflict

question 35

Multiple Choice

Dysfunctional conflict is sometimes called ________ conflict.

• A) apathetic
• B) irregular
• C) destructive
• D) aggressive
• E) negative

Distinguish between efficacy and effectiveness in therapy outcome research.

Appreciate the breadth of meta-analysis and its role in psychological research.

Understand the principles of the scientific method and ethical treatment of research participants.

Acknowledge the influence of cultural norms in behavioral interpretation and the implementation of cross-cultural research.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that occurs within a cohesive group, causing members to seek consensus and conformity, possibly at the expense of critical thinking and individual opinions.

Unconventional Thinking

A way of thinking that challenges traditional perspectives, norms, and methods.

Analogies

Comparisons made between two things that are otherwise dissimilar, aiming to explain a concept or idea by highlighting similarities.

Edisonian

Pertaining to Thomas Edison, often referring to his inventive approach that emphasizes trial and error and persistence.