When Someone Completely Disagrees with Your Point of View on Something

question 11

Multiple Choice

When someone completely disagrees with your point of view on something

• A) You should just walk away and remember never to discuss this topic with her or him again.
• B) You should incorporate their ideas into your worldview.
• C) You should recognize there is probably a kernel of truth in what she or he is saying, and recognize this as an opportunity to identify common ground.

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