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Trust, Conflict, and Negotiation MCQ

The area where two sides in a negotiation may find common ground is called ______.

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Correct Answer: ZOPA

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According to our text, a(n) ______ is a neutral third party who attempts to assist parties in a negotiation to find a resolution or come to an agreement using rational arguments and persuasion.

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Correct Answer: Mediator

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The process of reaching an agreement whereby both parties find acceptance is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Negotiation

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Which of the following describes a best alternative to a negotiable agreement (BATNA)?

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Correct Answer: The best outcome you could achieve if the negotiation fails and you must follow another course of action

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Which of the following bargaining approaches focuses on the facts and is uninfluenced by emo­tion?

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Correct Answer: Separate the people from the problem.

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Which type of trust exists when people put their faith in others based on feel­ings and emotions?

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Correct Answer: Affect-based

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Which type of trust exists when people rely on factual information, such as someone’s past experience and track record, as a basis for trust?

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Correct Answer: Cognition-based

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Which type of trust exists when people possess personality traits that encourage them to put their faith in others?

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Correct Answer: Disposition-based

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Of the five conflict management strategies, which of the following describes the competition strategy?

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Correct Answer: An attempt to gain victory through force, skill, or domination

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Of the five conflict management strategies, which of the following describes the collaboration strategy?

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Correct Answer: A joint effort by all parties to find a solution beneficial to everyone

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Of the five conflict management strategies, which of the following describes the accommodation strategy?

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Correct Answer: An attempt to adjust one’s views to play down differences between parties

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Which of the following is an antecedent to conflict?

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Correct Answer: The tendency of a team member to arrive late clashing with the rest of the team’s value of timeliness

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What are the four stages of the conflict process?

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Correct Answer: Antecedents, perceived/felt, manifest, and outcomes

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Which of the following is a characteristic of relationship conflict?

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Correct Answer: Overall, it is considered the most destructive and harmful to organizations because it can give rise to hos­tility, mistrust, fear, and negativity.

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Which of the following refers to the type of conflict that leads to a clash between individuals about the direction, content, or goals of a work assignment?

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Correct Answer: Task conflict

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Which of the following describes the effect dysfunctional conflict has on an organization?

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Correct Answer: Higher absenteeism, turnover, and a substantial drop in work per­formance

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Which of the following describes functional conflict?

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Correct Answer: It is constructive and can help improve work performance, redefine company goals, and encourage people to communicate better.

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Which of the following describes conflict?

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Correct Answer: It is a clash between individuals or groups because of different opinions, thought processes, and perceptions.

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ZOPA is the zone of possible agreement, the area where one side in a negotiation may find common ground.

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Correct Answer: False

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Trust is the dependence on the_________.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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The clash between individuals in relation to ________

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Relationship conflict is the clash in personalities between one or two individuals.

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Correct Answer: False

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___ is the clash in viewpoints in relation to how to carry out work

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Correct Answer: Process conflict

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_______ is the stage at which emotional differences are sensed and felt.

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Correct Answer: Perceived/felt conflict stage

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The stage that describes the consequences of the dispute is known as _______.

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Correct Answer: Outcomes of conflict stage

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_________ is the process of reaching an agreement that both parties find acceptable.

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Correct Answer: Negotiation

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Mediator is a neutral second party who attempts to assist parties in a negotiation to find a resolution or come to an agreement using rational arguments and persuasion

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Correct Answer: False

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Manifest conflict stage is the stage at which people engage in behaviors that ________a response.

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Correct Answer: Provoke

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Integrative bargaining is strategy that involves both parties negotiating a __________.

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Correct Answer: Win-win solution

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_______ is a constructive and healthy dispute between individuals or groups.

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Correct Answer: Functional conflict

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Dysfunctional conflict is the dispute or disagreement that has positive effects on individuals or teams.

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Correct Answer: False

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Distributive bargaining is the strategy that involves two parties trying to claim a “_____” of resources.

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Correct Answer: Fixed pie

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Conciliator is a neutral fifth party who is informally assigned to persuade opponents to communicate.

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Correct Answer: False

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A clash between individuals or groups in relation to ________.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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BATNA is the best possible alternative to a _____agreement.

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Correct Answer: Negotiable

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Arbitrator is a neutral first party officially assigned to settle a dispute

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Correct Answer: False

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Factors that set the scene for potential dispute are known as ?

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Correct Answer: Antecedents of conflict

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