Changing the subject or leaving the room when faced with a conflict situation is indicative of which of the following conflict management strategies?
A)Avoidance
B)Defensiveness
C)Supportiveness
D)Face-detracting strategies
E)Gunnysacking

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Avoidance is a conflict management strategy where an individual chooses to ignore, delay or simply withdraw from the situation rather than addressing the problem head-on. Changing the subject or leaving the room are common avoidance tactics.

Changing the Subject or Leaving the Room When Faced with a Conflict