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Overview
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Bobby Dane. Mixed white and African American, Jewish, 10, attended
special education classes for 4 years, mentally retarded, IQ of 70,
good health, enjoys pets.
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John Jacobs. Asian, 13, Protestant, 8th grade, honor student, good health.
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Mr. Newton. White, 26, atheist, starting last year of medical school,
known to have homosexual tendencies, good health, and wears freaky
clothes.
Conflict Sources
Personal Differences
Daily experiences are not judged on a common set of
values
Conflicts tend to be emotionally charged
People-focused rather than issue-focused
Informational Deficiencies
Instructions may be interpreted differently
More factual & straightforward
Not about values & do not involve emotions
Conflict Sources
Role Incompatibility
Different entities have different goals
A common superior usually has to mediate
Environmental Stress
Shortage of resources
Uncertainty
Filleys Antecedents
Ambiguous jurisdictions
Conflict of interest
Communications barriers
Over-dependency of one party
Differentiation in organization
Association of the parties
Need for consensus
Behavior regulations
Unresolved prior conflicts
Forcing
Accommodating
Avoiding
Compromising
Collaborating
Forcing
High
Assertiveness
Forcing
Low
Assertiveness
High Cooperation
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Accommodating
High
Assertiveness
Forcing
Accommodating
Low
Assertiveness
High Cooperation
12
Avoiding
High
Assertiveness
Low
Assertiveness
Forcing
Avoiding
Accommodating
High Cooperation
13
Compromising
High
Assertiveness
Low
Assertiveness
Forcing
Compromising
Avoiding
Accommodating
Concern for Others
Low Cooperation
High Cooperation
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Collaborating
High
Assertiveness
Low
Assertiveness
Forcing
Collaborating
Compromising
Avoiding
Accommodating
Concern for Others
Low Cooperation
High Cooperation
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Situational Considerations
Summary