MSCS QUIZ NO. 1: CONFLICT

What is the primary definition of conflict?

• A state of harmony between groups

• A disagreement or clash between individuals or groups

• A mutual decision-making process

• A peaceful negotiation

Which of the following is NOT one of the five types of conflict resolution?

• Compromising

• Competitive

• Collaborative

• Distracting

What does the compromising style of conflict resolution involve?

• One party winning at the expense of another

• Both parties giving up something to reach an agreement

• Ignoring the conflict altogether

• Collaborating to find a win-win solution

In a competitive conflict resolution style, what is the main focus?

• Achieving mutual satisfaction

• Winning at all costs

• Avoiding confrontation

• Seeking consensus

What is the goal of collaborative conflict resolution?

• To ensure one party's needs are met

• To find a solution that satisfies all parties involved

• To avoid confrontation altogether

• To impose one's viewpoint on others

Which of the following describes the avoiding style of conflict resolution?

• Addressing the conflict head-on

• Postponing or ignoring the conflict

• Actively seeking a compromise

• Collaborating to resolve issues

What does the accommodating style of conflict resolution prioritize?

• Winning the argument

• Satisfying the other party's needs over your own

• Finding a middle ground

• Ignoring the concerns of the other party

What often leads to the escalation of a conflict?

• Open communication

• Misunderstandings and lack of dialogue

• Collaboration and teamwork

• Compromise

What is de-escalation in the context of conflict?

• Intensifying the conflict

• Reducing tension and hostility between parties

• Ignoring the conflict completely

• Making demands to resolve the issue

High-scale conflict typically involves:

• Minor disagreements

• Local community disputes

• Large groups or nations and can lead to war

• Personal differences between friends