Not only should a speaker's choice of topic be relevant to the interests and expectations of his or her listeners; it should also take into account the knowledge listeners already have about the subject

When underlying conditions are present that could lead to conflict, parties are engaged in

__________ conflict. Fill in the blanks with correct word

Considering gender in conflict communication, which of the following is NOT true?

a. In most cultures, men have more power than women. b. Men's conflict strategies are more positive and indirect. c. In interactions with strangers, women generally tend to accommodate compromise. d. In romantic relationships, women use more demands, criticism, and competitive tactics compared to men.