Which of the Following Is Not a Result of Escalation

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a result of escalation of conflict?

• A) Parties move from heavy to light tactics.
• B) The number of issues in dispute grows.
• C) Issues in dispute move from specific to general.
• D) The number of parties to the conflict expands.
• E) The initial goals change.

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Definitions:

Breaking up Attention

The act of dividing one's focus between multiple tasks or stimuli, which can reduce the effectiveness of cognitive processing.

Persuasion

An attempt to change a person’s attitude.

Disrupt-then-reframe Technique

A persuasive strategy that involves introducing an unexpected element to disrupt thinking patterns, followed by a reframing of the situation to influence attitudes or behaviors.

Bargain

An agreement between two or more parties to exchange goods or services for mutually perceived value, often involving negotiation to reach favorable terms.