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Which conflict handling style is commonly used and widely accepted?

56. The ____ conflict handling style is commonly used and widely accepted as an appropriate means of resolving conflict.
a.
avoiding
b.
collaborating
c.
accommodating
d.
compromising


ANS:  D                   

   57.   During a training seminar on conflict management, Max states: "In a conflict situation I feel that it's only fair to have some give and take. As long as both people are reasonable, it's usually possible to identify a solution that satisfies the most critical needs on each side." Max seems to be endorsing the ____ conflict handling style.
a.
avoiding
b.
collaborating
c.
accommodating
d.
compromising


ANS:  D                    

   58.   The ____ conflict handling style is likely to be appropriate when: (1) agreement enables each person to be better off or at least not worse off than is no agreement were reached; (2) achieving a total win-win agreement simply isn't possible; and (3) conflicting goals or opposing interests block agreement on one person's proposal.
a.
accommodating
b.
collaborating
c.
compromising
d.
avoiding


ANS:    C