Which of the following is true with respect to interpersonal conflict?
A) It involves independent parties.
B) It involves perceived scarce resources.
C) It occurs within oneself.
D) It is synonymous with disagreement.

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Interpersonal conflict typically arises when individuals perceive that there are limited resources available (such as time, money, attention, or status) and they must compete to access or receive them. This perception of scarcity can lead to a range of negative emotional, behavioral, and relational outcomes.

Which of the Following Is True with Respect to Interpersonal