Question

distinguish between the following term that relate to conflict: conflict avoidance;conflict confrontation and conflict resolution

Answer 1

• Conflict avoidance  - is a method of reacting to conflict, which attempts to avoid directly confronting the issue at hand

• Conflict confrontation -  The act of confronting or the state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face.
• Conflict resolution  - is a way for two or more parties to find a peaceful solution to a disagreement among them

Answer 2

Conflict

Explanation:

• Conflict avoidance: Conflict avoidance is occurs when someone either try to avoid a conflict from developing or step away from a conflict that has started

There are different reasons as to why people do this; yet usually fear or feeling they cannot hope to be heard, understood, empathized with and able to problem solve collaboratively

• Conflict confrontation: is often called competitiveness which refers to when, in the face of conflict, one becomes triggered emotionally (fear, resentment, anger) and respond competitively in engagement - words, physical behavior, etc

This can be frequently seen on social media when someone insults someone, people are offended and strike back with negativity,this conflict will almost always escalate with competitiveness

• Conflict resolution: occurs when someone engaged in problem solving with someone and done so successfully, where no hostility remains and interests have been sufficiently met, or exceeded