Conflict Management Conflict Management Styles & Approaches 2

Question 1

A manager needs to enforce a safety regulation immediately during an emergency. Which conflict management style is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Competing

Answer

Collaborating

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Avoiding

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Accommodating

Question 2

Two colleagues disagree about a project approach, both perspectives have merit, and there is adequate time to explore options. Which style is most effective?

Accepted Answer

Collaborating

Answer

Compromising

Answer

Avoiding

Answer

Competing

Question 3

An employee realizes their own position on a minor issue was incorrect. Which conflict management style is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Accommodating

Answer

Competing

Answer

Avoiding

Answer

Collaborating

Question 4

When is the avoiding conflict management style most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

When the issue is trivial and not worth the energy

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When quick action is required

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When the stakes are very high for both parties

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When you need to build long-term trust

Question 5

Which conflict management style is most appropriate when maintaining a relationship is more important than the specific outcome of the disagreement?

Accepted Answer

Accommodating

Answer

Competing

Answer

Collaborating

Answer

Avoiding

Question 6

A team must reach a quick decision; both parties have equal power but are firmly entrenched in their positions. Which style often provides a pragmatic solution?

Accepted Answer

Compromising

Answer

Avoiding

Answer

Competing

Answer

Accommodating

Question 7

Which conflict management style is most likely to produce creative, innovative solutions that benefit both parties?

Accepted Answer

Collaborating

Answer

Avoiding

Answer

Compromising

Answer

Accommodating