Kellan really did not want to spend his vacation antiquing but did not want to argue with his wife. By agreeing to her suggestion, Kellan chose a(n) __________ conflict style that may not provide a lasting resolution.

Of the following words, which is LEAST prone to connotative meaning?

A) Liberal B) Perjury C) Environmentalist D) Politically correct

Yakov wants to sit in his easy chair and listen to his music, loudly. Sven, his roommate, needs some quiet time to study for a major exam the next day. If Yakov listens to his music, Sven won't be able to study. What kind of conflict does this situation reflect?

A) simple conflict B) pseudoconflict C) ego conflict D) complex conflict