Research indicates that in mixed-gender groups, women generally form ________ and men tend to form ________ to gain support for their ideas and goals

As described in class and in the book, a nation in which red shirts and yellow shirts are fighting one another for the control of the nation, even to the point of some citizens advocating the breakup of the nation, is:

a. Argentina b. Brazil c. Saudi Arabia d. Thailand e. Turkey

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Climbing down the ladder of abstraction means that the mediator is challenging abstract terminology to assure that each party has concrete understanding of a particular word. 2. If Mediators ask disputants if they want to include a future disagreement clause, this is offering a solution and is unethical. 3. Reality testing criticizes weak components and tells the parties how the agreements won’t work in reality. 4. To say agreements are concrete means they cannot change ever. 5. Partial agreements are counted as a mediation failure.