Question 1

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-This person pretends to give in and then continues to act in the same way.

Accepted Answer

The pseudoaccommodator pretends to give in and accommodate others, but then continues to act in the same way.

Question 2

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-James tells Ivy he wants her advice, and when she offers it, he becomes very angry and accuses her of trying to tell him what to do.

Accepted Answer

A trapper sets up a situation where someone is asked for something, like advice, and then criticizes them for providing it, as James did with Ivy.

Question 3

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-Thomas laughed off his business partner's comments that he was shirking some of his work responsibilities by saying, "And who got out of the wrong side of the bed today?"

Accepted Answer

The description fits the behavior of a joker, who uses humor or sarcasm to deflect criticism or responsibility.

Question 4

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-When this person's partner brings up a problem, she pretends to be busy with the laundry.

Accepted Answer

The description matches the behavior of an avoider, who tries to avoid dealing with problems or conflicts by pretending to be busy with other tasks.

Question 5

What plays a significant role in the effectiveness of the accommodating conflict style?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What plays a significant role in the...

Question 6

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-Jacob kept all his frustrations to himself and then when his sister asked him to run an errand for him he erupted, telling her all the ways he felt she had imposed upon him in the past two weeks.

Accepted Answer

A "gunnysacker" is someone who accumulates grievances and complaints over time without expressing them, and then suddenly releases all the pent-up frustrations at once, as Jacob did.

Question 7

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-Renee refused to speak to Javier for two days.

Accepted Answer

Renee is exhibiting withholding behavior by refusing to speak to Javier for two days.

Question 8

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-Elaine deliberately cranks up the volume on her music, knowing that it irritates her mother.

Accepted Answer

Elaine is exhibiting the behavior of a trivial tyrannizer, as she is intentionally irritating her mother for her own pleasure.

Question 9

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-Instead of expressing her feelings honestly, this person explains what her partner "really" means or what's "really wrong."

Accepted Answer

This is the description of a mind reader.

Question 10

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-This person almost brings what's bothering him to the surface, but never quite comes out and expresses himself.

Accepted Answer

The answer of INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of...

Question 11

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description.
-This person handles conflict by trying to make her partner feel responsible for causing her discomfort.

Accepted Answer

The guilt maker manipulates their partner by making them feel responsible for their discomfort, making them feel guilty.

Quiz 11: Managing Interpersonal Conflicts

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -This person pretends to give in and then continues to act in the same way.

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -James tells Ivy he wants her advice, and when she offers it, he becomes very angry and accuses her of trying to tell him what to do.

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -Thomas laughed off his business partner's comments that he was shirking some of his work responsibilities by saying, "And who got out of the wrong side of the bed today?"

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -When this person's partner brings up a problem, she pretends to be busy with the laundry.

What plays a significant role in the effectiveness of the accommodating conflict style?

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -Jacob kept all his frustrations to himself and then when his sister asked him to run an errand for him he erupted, telling her all the ways he felt she had imposed upon him in the past two weeks.

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -Renee refused to speak to Javier for two days.

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 88-92: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -Elaine deliberately cranks up the volume on her music, knowing that it irritates her mother.

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -Instead of expressing her feelings honestly, this person explains what her partner "really" means or what's "really wrong."

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -This person almost brings what's bothering him to the surface, but never quite comes out and expresses himself.

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 83-87: Match each of the following crazymakers with its description. -This person handles conflict by trying to make her partner feel responsible for causing her discomfort.