Which of the following statements about cognitive framing is true?
A) Individuals have unique cognitive frames
B) Individuals working in the same department will have similar cognitive frames
C) Individuals with good working relationships will have similar cognitive frames
D) Individuals working on different teams but in the same department will have similar cognitive frames

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A) Our cognitive frames are shaped by far more than what department or team we work in, but rather are a combination of many life experiences. Those on the same team or in the same department may frame some issues similarly, but their frames will not be the same on all issues. In conflict resolution, we should be aware that individuals see things differently because this can help us understand how they are viewing the conflict.

Which of the Following Statements About Cognitive Framing Is True