Conflict Resolution and Decision-Making Skills

Question 1

What could be interfering with Cynthia’s decision-making process?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: low self-esteem

Question 2

When dealing with social situations and peer pressure, which is a primary reason a person would be reluctant to report a negative incident?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: concern about losing friends

Question 3

Alonso’s friends want him to drop out of school and go to Mexico. Which scenario is an example of using mediation to counteract peer pressure?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Ask a mutually trusted friend or family member to step in and help weigh the pros and cons.

Question 4

Who could best help address a dangerous situation at school?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: principal

Question 5

Which is an example of a risky situation?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: being bullied at school

Question 6

How does adding an adult mediator improve a tense situation?

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B: It improves the odds of a peaceful resolution.

Question 7

Manuel and a colleague are working on a project together. Manuel wants to do the project one way and the colleague wants to do it another.Being the lead on the project, how can Manuel best respond assertively?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: Manuel says he will take the suggestions under consideration.

Question 8

How can friends best counteract the negative influence of peer pressure?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

B: by being supportive of positive behaviors

Question 9

Everett’s friends want him to use a permanent dye to color his hair. How can Everett use negotiation to counteract the peer pressure?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: Suggest that he use a temporary hair dye to color his hair instead.

Question 10

In which situation is peer pressure harder to resist because of the need for a quick decision?

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