Which of the Following Statements About Organizational Conflict Is True

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about organizational conflict is true?

• A) It can escalate or de-escalate.
• B) Sources of conflict involve real issues and are hardly ever imaginary in nature.
• C) Human relationists recognize the inevitability of conflict and advise managers to avoid it.
• D) It can have only negative outcomes.
• E) It can erode organizational performance when not present.

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