Shelbi and Carlos are working on an important project together. They disagree on a fairly minor point about how to proceed. Neither Shelbi nor Carlos feels that an ideal solution is necessary. They will both benefit if they reach an agreement quickly and move on so that they can finish the project on time. What response pattern discussed in the text will they likely choose?
A)compromise
B)accommodation/smoothing
C)avoidance/withdrawal
D)competition/forcing

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Given that both Shelbi and Carlos are looking for a quick resolution without needing an ideal solution, compromise is the most likely response pattern they will choose. This approach allows them to find a middle ground and proceed with their project.

Shelbi and Carlos Are Working on an Important Project Together