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1

______ goals define how conflict parties want to be treated by each other and how interdependent they want to be.
A)Topic
B)Relational
C)Identity/facework
D)Process
2

When conflicting parties disagree about how to formally or informally conduct their conflict, this requires they work on their ________ goals.
A)topic
B)relational
C)identity/facework
D)process
3

When conflicting parties have concerns about how they are being perceived by the other, or have their self-esteem threatened, this reflects ________ goals.
A)topic
B)relational
C)identity/facework
D)process
4

_________ goals emerge as conflicting parties discuss what they want to do, where to go, how to divide resources, or other objectifiable issues.
A)Topic
B)Relational
C)Identity/facework
D)Process
5

The following statements are features of conflict goals, except for:
A)In a serious dispute, topic-only solutions are sufficient.
B)Not all types of goals emerge in all disputes.
C)Identity and relational issues are “drivers” of disputes.
D)Interests and goals overlap with one another and differ in primacy.
6

_________ goal development takes place during conflict episodes rather than before or after.
A)Prospective
B)Transactive
C)Retrospective
D)Process
7

When conflict participants spend considerable time and energy justifying decisions made in the past, they are working on _________ goals.
A)prospective
B)transactive
C)retrospective
D)relational
8

The intentions people hold prior to when they engage in conflict are called _______ goals.
A)prospective
B)transactive
C)retrospective
D)topic
9

“Our estimate of the other’s goals propels our own choices.” This statement is best connected to which of the following advantages to clarifying one’s goals?
A)Solutions go unrecognized if you don’t know what you want.
B)Only clear goals can be shared.
C)Clear goals can be altered more easily than vague goals.
D)Clear goals are reached more often than unclear goals.
10

The following statements characterize collaborative goals, except for:
A)Short-, medium-, and long-range issues are addressed.
B)Goals are behaviorally specific.
C)Statements orient toward the past and present.
D)Goals recognize interdependence.







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