In order to resolve a conflict,one party entirely gives in to the other party's concerns without making any effort to achieve its own ends.In the context of the five general approaches to conflict resolution as described by Thomas,which of the following resolution approaches does this refer to?
A)The avoidance approach
B)The sharing approach
C)The collaboration approach
D)The accommodation approach

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This refers to the accommodation approach, where one party tries to satisfy the other party's concerns at the expense of its own interests. This approach may be useful when the issue at stake is of low importance to one of the parties, or when preserving relationship is more important than the outcome.

In Order to Resolve a Conflict,one Party Entirely Gives in to the Other