Resolving Conflict

Which of the following is NOT an example of an interpersonal conflict?

• Two friends disagree over which movie to see.

• Two rival gangs fight over control of a neighborhood.

• Two political parties clash over tax policy.

• A teen feels torn between loyalties to two friends who are not on good terms.

Which of the following is a positive result of conflict?

• Improved problem- solving skills

• Stress

• Damaged Relationships

• Violence

Which of the following is NOT a good strategy for negotiation?

• Choose the time and place carefully.

• Refuse to compromise

• Listen attentively to what the other side has to say.

• Be willing to take responsibility for your role in the conflict.

Teens are less likely to be involved in violence if they...

• have friends or family who are involved in crime.

• use alcohol or drugs.

• are committed to school.

• have an underprivileged background.

Teens are less likely to be involved in violence if they...

• have friends or family who are involved in crime.

• use alcohol or drugs.

• are committed to school.

• have an underprivileged background.

Trey insists that his girlfriend ask his permission before she goes out with her friends. He also calls to check up on her whenever shes out. His behavior is an example of....

• physical abuse

• emotional abuse

• sexual abuse

• stalking

Which of the following behaviors can reduce your risk of date rape?

• Using alcohol or other drugs.

• Being alone with a date you don't trust or know well.

• Relying on your date for a ride home.

• Going to a party with a group of friends.

What is "Violence"?

• a disagreement between 2 or more people

• actions or words that hurt people or things people care about

What is "Conflict"?

• a disagreement between 2 or more people

• trying to hurt someone

About half of the murders in the United States happen among people who know each other.

• True

• False