Communication Is a Potential Source of Conflict Because

question 41

Multiple Choice

Communication is a potential source of conflict because:

• A) Two parties tend to use stereotypes to understand each other when they lack the opportunity to communicate
• B) Ineffective communication often leads to an escalation in the conflict cycle
• C) Perceptions of conflict reduce a person's motivation to communicate in the future
• D) All of the options listed here are correct

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Definitions:

Alfred Binet

A French psychologist best known for his role in developing the first intelligence test, the Binet-Simon scale, paving the way for modern IQ testing.

Intelligence Testing

The assessment of an individual's mental aptitudes and cognitive abilities through standardized tasks and puzzles.

Cultural Sensitivity

Awareness and respect of the differences and similarities within and between cultures, enhancing effective communication and interaction.

Developmental Stages

Distinct phases of growth and development that an individual progresses through from infancy to adulthood.