BARK-Attitude Packet No. 4 (Solving Conflicts)

Name: (FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL, LAST NAME)

What is the best approach to resolving conflicts according to the introduction?

• Ignoring the conflict
• Shouting and fighting
• Walking away
• Talking and compromising

How does Alan feel about Mrs. Newton's expectations in English class?

• He enjoys the challenge
• He prefers to do minimal work
• He appreciates her efforts
• He finds her expectations reasonable

What causes the conflict between Cathy and Jane?

• Disagreement over cheerleading uniforms
• Disagreement over which cheers to perform
• Disagreement over practice times
• Disagreement over team captains

How do Cathy and Jane resolve their conflict?

• They each perform their preferred cheers
• They ask the coach to decide for them
• They compromise by including both types of cheers
• They ignore the conflict

What are common causes of conflicts according to the passage?

• Sleepiness and boredom
• Jealousy, frustration, and disagreement
• Happiness and excitement
• Enthusiasm and joy

What are the results of conflicts, as mentioned in the passage?

• Conflicts often lead to positive outcomes
• Conflicts rarely affect friendships
• Conflicts can lead to negative feelings and the loss of friendships
• Conflicts typically strengthen relationships

What is the importance of following through with agreed-upon solutions?

• It is unnecessary
• It prevents further hard feelings
• It creates more conflicts
• It is irrelevant

What should be done if a conflict cannot be resolved between two parties?

• Give up and walk away
• Scold them
• Seek help from a neutral mediator
• Ignore the problem

What is the best way to avoid conflicts?

• Avoid communication
• Ignore problems
• Talk through problems and find compromises
• Create conflicts intentionally