People react to conflict in different ways. Whose strategy is the healthiest? Mark explains his point of view in a calm and sens
ible manner and persists until the other person gives in. Cecilia tries to have a reasoned discussion to get to the root of the problem and is always willing to find a middle ground. Philip tries to make the other person understand his perspective and walks away before losing his temper if he can't find a resolution.
Cecilia's is the healthiest because she is able to find a middle ground in a conflict and is reasonable in doing so. Also, she tries to find the root of the problem instead of just trying to get her way.
Cecilia's strategy is the healthiest way to deal with conflict. She tries to have a reasoned discussion to find out what the actual cause of the problem is and is always willing to find a middle ground. This is the best way to deal with conflict as she is understanding and respectful of the other persons point of view and tries to find a satisfactory conclusion to the conflict that makes both parties involved happy. The other two strategies are selfish and will only lead to more problems.
