When issues causing conflict are trivial, or when emotions are high and cooling off would be helpful, which conflict-handling style is preferable?
A)Collaborating
B)Forcing
C)Accommodating
D)Avoiding
E)Compromising

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Avoiding involves ignoring or suppressing a conflict.Avoidance is appropriate for trivial issues, when emotions are high and a cooling-off period is needed, or when the cost of confrontation outweighs the benefits of resolving the conflict.

When Issues Causing Conflict Are Trivial, or When Emotions Are