Conflict that occurs because of disagreements over things such as goals, the allocation of resources, the distribution of rewards, policies and procedures, or job assignments is referred to as ___ conflict.
A) substantive
B) administrative
C) organizational
D) emotional
E) confrontational

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Substantive conflict is based on disagreements over tangible things like resources, goals, procedures, and job assignments. This is different from emotional conflict, which involves personal feelings and relationships. Administrative, organizational, and confrontational conflict are not commonly used terms in conflict management.

Conflict That Occurs Because of Disagreements Over Things Such as Goals