Conflict Flashcards

1
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Conflict

A

When two or more people want different things

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Benefits of conflict

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Promotes growth, initiates creativity and innovative solutions, develops interpersonal skills, promotes social change and progress, challenges the status quo

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Consequences of conflict

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High stress, lowers interpersonal cohesion,midgets effort and lowers productivity, status and ego bevome important

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4
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Intrapersonal conflict

A

Within a person

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5
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Interpersonal conflict

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Between people

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Intragroup

A

Within groups

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Intergroup conflict

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Between groups

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Style: Avoiding

A

Issue and relationship both are insignificant

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Style: Accomodating

A

Relationship is more important than the issue

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Style: Forcing

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The issue is more important than the relationship

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Style: Compromising

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Cooperation is important (give a little, get a little)

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Style: Collaborating

A

Relationship and issue are both important

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First step to avoiding conflict or bringing resolution

A

Understand other’s perspectives

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Organizational benefits of teams

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Diversity, scalability, creativity, acceptance

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Reasons for teams

A

Produce something
Generate ideas
Solve problems

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Individual benefits of teams

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Sense of belonging, self-identity, reduce stress, balance workloads, meet needs for interaction, support networks

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Group

A

Collection of individuals

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Team

A

United working together to meet common goals

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Group Focus

A

Individual tasks/responsibilities

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Team Focus

A

Shared tasks/responsibilities

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Group objectives

A

Differ from member to member

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Team objectives

A

Same

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Group rewards

A

Based on individual accomplishments

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Team rewards

A

Based on team accomplishments

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Group trust

A

Few chances to develop

26
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Team trust

A

Many chances to develop

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Group decisions

A

Often not involved in decisions affecting the group

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Team decisions

A

Collaboration

29
Q

Group conflict

A

Management handles it

30
Q

Team conflict

A

Resolve together

31
Q

Steps to ensure team success

A
Discuss goals
Clearly understand each member's roles
Let a leader emerge
Respect differences
Create urgency
32
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Specialist

A

Provides unique skills necessary for tasks

33
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Leader

A

Emerges from group

34
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Creative thinker

A

Generates ideas

35
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Facilitator

A

Helps group members reach agreements

36
Q

Peacemaker

A

Helps resolve conflict

37
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Recorder

A

Documents decisions and tasks

38
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Tips for dealing with conflict

A

Take time to cool off
Think of person as a person
Know your goal, find something to agree on,
Never assume