Direct Communication Minimizes Conflict By

question 80

Multiple Choice

Direct communication minimizes conflict by:

• A)reducing task interdependence.
• B)reducing reliance on stereotypes about the other party.
• C)improving understanding of the other party's circumstances.
• D)doing all of these things.
• E)reducing reliance on stereotypes AND improving understanding of the other party's circumstances.

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Definitions:

Hydraulic Car Smasher

A heavy-duty machine designed to crush cars into compact sizes using hydraulic pressure for purposes of recycling or disposal.

Marginal Cost

The cost incurred by producing one additional unit of a product or service.

Dispose of Cars

The process of getting rid of old or unwanted vehicles through methods such as selling, recycling, or scrapping.

Production Function

A mathematical representation that describes the relationship between input factors of production (like capital and labor) and the output of goods or services.