Question

Olivia and her teenage daughter, natalie, are arguing again about whether natalie should go to a family gathering this sunday or attend an outing with her friends. olivia and her daughter argue about this topic every week. this time, olivia turns to her daughter and says, "ok, if it is that important that you go out with jenna sunday, then i can agree this time around." olivia is using what conflict handling style? accommodation controlling collaboration avoidance

Answer 1

In the scenario in which Olivia and her teenage daughter Natalie are arguing every week whether Natalie should go to a family gathering this sunday or attend an outing with her friends and when Olivia says, "OK, if it is that important that you go out with Jenna sunday, then i can agree this time around." Olivia is using accommodation, conflict handling style.

Accommodation is a harmonizing style, that focuses more on preserving relationships than on achieving a personal goal or result.

Answer 2

Olivia and her teenage daughter, Natalie, are arguing again about whether Natalie should go to a family gathering this Sunday or attend an outing with her friends. Olivia and her daughter argue about this topic every week. This time, Olivia turns to her daughter and says, "Ok, if it is that important that you go out with Jenna Sunday, then I can agree this time around." Olivia is using accommodation, conflict handling style.