When Differences Are Resolved by Compromise or Collaboration Between the Parties

question 20

Multiple Choice

When differences are resolved by compromise or collaboration between the parties in disagreement, it is known as _____.

• A) functional conflict resolution
• B) top-down change
• C) status inconsistency
• D) retributive justice
• E) distributive negotiation

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Definitions:

Functional Fixedness

An intellectual prejudice that prevents a person from considering unconventional uses for an object, thereby limiting creative problem-solving capabilities.

Creative Solution

An innovative and effective response or method developed to address a problem or challenge.

Functional Fixedness

A cognitive bias that limits a person to use an object only in the way it is traditionally used, which can inhibit problem-solving and creativity.

Makeshift Nutcracker

An improvised tool or device used to crack nuts, fashioned from materials at hand when a traditional nutcracker is not available.