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

"Let's set up the schedule so we rotate the night shift. We'll each take it for one week, then rotate to the next person. That way, no one is stuck with it all the time." Which style of conflict management does this solution represent?

A) avoidance B) competition C) compromise D) accommodation E) collaboration

Ezra is arguing with his friend Fernando about watching a movie. While Fernando believes they can find a film they both enjoy, Ezra asserts they either watch his favorite film or he will go home. Ezra is using what kind of thinking?

a. dichotomous b. dialectical c. long-term d. short-term