Which of these approaches can counteract stereotyping by recognizing that things need not be perceived as “either/or” but may be seen as “both/and”?

Al has arrived early to the room he will be speaking in. While setting up his presentation aids, he realizes the light shining in from the windows will make them hard to see. Is it a good idea for Al to adjust the blinds in the room?

A) No; a speaker is a guest in their speaking location and should not touch anything. B) No; the sun will move by the time Al gives his speech, so his aids should be fine. C) Yes; this will help the audience focus on his message. D) Yes, but he should ask a building manager if it is okay first.

Explain how conflict management is cultural, and give an example of when one conflict style might work for one culture but not another.

What will be an ideal response?