Sample Terminology Journal Communication & Conflict.pdf

Sample Student Submission

Sample Terminology Journal Communication & Conflict.pdf

Your assignment

PART 1: LEARN YOUR CONFLICT STYLE

This part of the assignment is about you reflecting on your primary conflict management style:

A: Complete this Conflict Assessment: Conflict Management Styles Assessment.pdf

B: Write a short paragraph (about 5 sentences) providing your results (the numeric scores) and your reaction to the results, where you think you learned your conflict style (family, life experiences, religion, others?), and whether you would like to make any adjustments. 

C: Write a 7-10 sentence response to just 1 of these potential interpersonal conflict interview questions (You might get inspiration from the Business Communication for Success, Conflict.pdf

EXPLAIN A SPECIFIC SITUATION WHEN YOU HAD A CONFLICT AT WORK AND HOW YOU HANDLED IT.

Provide a specific example of how you handled a disagreement when working as part of a team.

EXPLAIN A SPECIFIC SITUATION WHEN YOU DISAGREED WITH YOUR BOSS AND HOW YOU HANDLED IT.

Part B: Learn someone else’s conflict style

This part of the assignment is about you talking with someone about their primary conflict management style:

A. Find someone in your life and show them the conflict management options from the Conflict Management Styles Assessment.pdf  and ask them to select their primary conflict management style and where they think they learned their conflict style(family, life experiences, religion, others?), and whether they would like to make any adjustments. 

B. In a long paragraph, write their primary conflict management style and a short summary of their responses to the questions into your assignment. 

Part C: Conflict

This part of the assignment is about you exploring how different conflict styles can cause even more conflict! 

In a paragraph (7-10 sentence), describe a time when you got into a disagreement with someone and your way of managing the conflict caused MORE conflict (see the sample student submission for ideas).

Next, answer the following: