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Conflict and Negotiation

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In particular, three types of conflict are common in organizations. They are ___________, __________ and ___________ conflict.

a)

relationship - task - step

b)

task - organisational - process

c)

task - relationship - process

d)

relationship - organisational - functional

2.

Which of the following is the correct order of the negotiation process?

a)

(1) definition of ground rules, (2) preparation and planning, (3) clarification and justification, (4) bargaining and problem solving, and (5) closure and implementation

b)

(1)preparation and planning, (2) definition of ground rules, (3) clarification and justification, (4) bargaining and problem solving, and (5) closure and implementation

c)

(1) preparation and planning, (2) definition of ground rules, (3) bargaining and problem solving, (4) clarification and justification, and (5) closure and implementation

d)

(1) definition of ground rules, (2) preparation and planning, (3) bargaining and problem solving, (4) Not this answer (5) closure and implementation

3.

You and your neighbour have been in conflict over a broken fence. Your neighbour thinks you should pay for fixing it because it is on your property, but you think the neighbour should pay for the repair because his dog was the one who damaged it. You and your neighbour have had a good relationship for years and you would both like to resolve this in a way that hurts your relationship the least. The BEST third-party that could participate in this negotiation process is ___________.

a)

a facilitator

b)

a mediator

c)

none of the above

d)

all of the above

4.

Integrative negotiations implies a "win-win" situation and involves compromise and cooperation to create value and invest in long-term relationships.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A discussion to reach a solution to a conflict is called as _________.

a)

compromise

b)

walk away

c)

collaboration

d)

negotiation

6.

Which one of the following is the traditional view of conflict?

a)

Conflict is inevitable outcome in a group

b)

Conflict is necessary for a group

c)

Conflict must be avoided

d)

Conflict is natural to each group

7.

Conflict that hinders group performance is ___ conflict.

a)

task

b)

process

c)

functional

d)

dysfunctional

8.

A desire to satisfy one’s interests, regardless of the impact on the other party to the conflict.

a)

Collaborating

b)

Avoiding

c)

Competing

d)

Accommodating

9.

The desire to withdraw from or suppress a conflict.

a)

Accommodating

b)

Collaborating

c)

Avoiding

d)

Competing

10.

The willingness of one party in a conflict to place the opponent’s interests above his or her own.

a)

Collaborating

b)

Compromising

c)

Avoiding

d)

Accommodating

11.

In ____, every negotiator focuses on meeting his personal interests, regardless of the loss the others may have to face.

a)

bargaining negotiation

b)

distributive negotiation

c)

integrative negotiation

d)

compromising negotiation

12.

Which one of the following is the characteristic of accommodation, conflict handling styles.

a)

I let you win and enhance relationship

b)

I gain, you gain and enhance relationship

c)

I gain and ignore relationship

d)

No one gain anything

13.

Which of the following is a positive result of conflict?

a)

Improved problem- solving skills

b)

Stress

c)

Damaged Relationships

d)

Violence

14.

What is "Conflict"?

a)

a disagreement between 2 or more people

b)

trying to hurt someone

15.

Conflicts ALWAYS lead to violence.

a)

True

b)

False

16.
What is one of the ways to resolve conflict ?
a)
Fighting
b)
Screaming 
c)
Arguing
d)
Negotiation
17.
Which of the following statements is likely to be used in the avoidance conflict management style?
a)
"This is your problem, not mine."
b)
"Whatever you decide works for me."
c)
"I don't want to talk about it."
d)
"I can help you on this issue."
18.

The three loci of conflict are?

a)

Dyadic, intergroup and intragroup

b)

Self, intergroup and intragroup

c)

Intergroup, self and dyadic

d)

intragroup, dyadic and self.

19.

Which of the following is not a step in conflict process?

a)

Inputs

b)

Potential opposition or incompatibility

c)

Behaviour

d)

Cognition and personalisation

e)

Intentions

20.

Distributive bargaining is:

a)

negotiation that seeks to divide up a fixed amount of resources so that there is win–win situation.

b)

negotiation that seeks one or more settlements that can create a win–win solution.

c)

negotiation that seeks to divide up a fixed amount of resources; a win–lose situation

d)

negotiation that seeks create a win–win solution.

21.

An arbitrator is:

a)

A neutral third party who facilitates a negotiated solution by using reasoning, persuasion and suggestions for alternatives

b)

A third party to a negotiation who has the authority to dictate an agreement

c)

A trusted third party who provides an informal communication link between the negotiator and the opponent.

d)

A trusted third party who deals or bargains with another or others, as in the preparation of a contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.

22.

Interactionist view of conflict belief that conflict ___.

a)

is causes by lack of openness

b)

must be avoided

c)

is harmful and inevitable in a group

d)

is a positive force in a group

23.

Conflict that hinders group performance is ___ conflict.

a)

task

b)

process

c)

functional

d)

dysfunctional

24.

Conflict over content and goals of the work is ____.

a)

task conflict

b)

process conflict

c)

relationship conflict

d)

mind conflict