Which of the Following Are Examples of Leader Behaviors That

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of leader behaviors that are compatible with contemporary views of dealing with conflict? Select all that apply.

• A) A principal tells two people who are in a conflict over use of department materials that he wants them to stop arguing.
• B) Two first grade teachers believe that phonics is the best approach to teaching reading and two others disagree. The principal lets them work it out among themselves.
• C) Two second grade teachers who were in conflict most of the year will be placed in different grade levels next year.
• D) With two parties in a conflict, the principal holds a meeting in which she leads a discussion of the issues and sets goals for a solution.
• E) With two parties in a conflict, the principal holds a meeting in which she lets them know that they are responsible to resolve their disagreement so the school will not be disrupted.

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Definitions:

Members

Individuals who belong to a group, organization, or community, typically sharing a common interest or purpose.

Coalition Founder

An individual or entity responsible for initiating the formation of a coalition or alliance.

Adversaries

Parties or individuals who are in opposition to each other; considered as opponents or competitors.

Negotiator

An individual engaged in negotiations to achieve a consensus or settle a conflict.