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WorksheetsPeer Mediation Test
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 2hrs 2mins
In your own words, what is peer mediation?
It is very important that every person involved in the mediation process keeps things
quiet
public
confidential
easy
Check ALL that apply: As a peer mediator I should NOT
break up a physical fight
give advice
decide who is right and who is wrong
listen
To be different, opposed, or contradictory: to fail to be in agreement or accord. (Verb) A fight, battle, or struggle, especially a prolonged struggle; strife, controversy, quarrel. This is the definition for
Conflict
Peer Mediation
Sibling Rivalry
Life
Conflict is a natural part of everyday life. It can be healthy or unhealthy for a relationship, it depends on how it is handled. When conflict is handled constructively, it promotes growth and problem-solving.
True
False
The second dimension of conflict is the source of conflict. Which of the following are sources of conflict?
Conflicts over Resources
Conflicts over Values
Conflicts over Psychological Needs
All of the above
The third dimension of conflict analysis involves _____________. They can be trusting or suspicious, friendly or hostile, be equal or power imbalanced.
Siblings
Relationships
Conflict
Presentation
Usually the longer a conflict exists, the more intense and complex it becomes, and therefore, the more difficult to resolve. This is referring to the fourth dimension of conflict analysis. What is the _____________ of the conflict.
history
subject
description
positives
True or False: The fifth dimension of conflict analysis is the process. In other words, how have the sides chosen to deal with the conflict? Do they avoid, compromise, use direct force, or engage in a physical altercation.
True
False
True or False: Peace means the same to all people.
True
False
Peer Mediation is about cooperation rather than competition. The goal of every mediation is a _____________________ solution.
win - lose
lose - lose
win - win
Most conflicts between people involve the attempt to _____________________________.
win a fight.
meet basic needs.
win a debate.
meet a compromise.
True and False: Conflicts can be caused by limited resources as well as by basic needs not being met.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a major cause of conflict:
Basic needs not being met
Limited Resources
Threats
Different Values
True or False: Peer mediator is a leadership role.
True
False
Give a quality that you feel is important to be a respected leader.
True or False: The goal of communication is to be understood, and to understand each other.
True
False
Interrupting, judging, criticizing, changing the subject, joking around, offering advice, laughing at others, bringing up your own experiences, distractions, stereotyping, and making false assumptions are all examples of _________________________.
Communication
Communication inhibitors
Things to do in peer mediation
conflicts
Which of the following is NOT a component of active listening?
body language that is attending
Summarizing facts and acknowledging feelings
Asking Clarifying Questions
All of them are components.
Summarize the following statement by stating the fact and the emotion behind it: My mom is mean and bossy and she won't let me go to the movie. I hate her!"
"Can you tell me a little more about that? Is an example of ____________________________.
Summarizing
Clarifying Statement
I message
Miracle question
"When you don't wear a mask, it makes me uncomfortable because I'm afraid I will get sick." This is an example of
Summarizing
Clarifying Statement
I message
Miracle question
True or False: Anger is a primary emotion.
True
False
True or False: The steps to dealing with emotions are: name the emotion, claim the emotion, tame the emotion, reframe the emotion, and aim the emotion.
true
false
If a disputant says something that the mediator knows is an obvious lie, the mediator should:
say "I'm feeling confused or unclear about what you are saying. Can you tell me more about that?"
say, "Why do you feel the need to lie?"
say, "That is not what you said earlier".
say, "you are a liar."
True or False: It is important for the mediators to always be neutral.
True
False
If a disputant says something mean and hurtful to the mediator or the other disputant during mediation, the mediator should:
retaliate and put them in their place
remind them of the ground rules
quit the mediation
start the mediation over
If a disputant laughs inappropriately at another disputant. The mediator should:
laugh with them
tell them to stop and say that is not funny
remind them of the ground rules to be respectful
stop the mediation
True or False: It is important for the mediator to identify the position, interests, needs and who is right.
True
False
Put the following in order of importance: position, interest, need.
position, interest, need
interest, position, need
interest, need, position
need, interest, position
True or False: In brainstorming, it is important to justify each idea.
true
false
What will happen if you don't solve this problem? Is an example of ____________________________.
Summarizing
Clarifying Statement
I message
Miracle question
Conflict leads to lose - _______ and win - _______, but cooperation leads to win - _________.
win, lose, win
win, win, lose
win, win, win
lose, lose, win
True or False: When evaluating brainstorming ideas, it is important to create a key to mark ideas that both parties like, maybe's, and no's. (Example: ! , X, ?)
True
False
Check ALL that apply: The checklist for a good resolution involves which of the following:
It is specific (who, what, when, where)
It is balanced.
Can both do what they promised.
Will this resolution solve the problem for good.
Will this resolution solve the problem.
