What is conflict?
Fight between strangers
disagreement between 2 or more people
What is a mediator?
Someone who doesn't take sides and helps resolve a problem
Someone who helps in a fight
Someone who stands up for a friend in an argument
One example of how to avoid conflict is....
Walk away swearing
Provoke a fight
Actively ignore
A power struggle is?
fighting on the ground
using your money to get what you want
trying to influence another person to do what you want
What is compromise?
Law
Giving in on some points of a disagreement
Demanding that someone do as you say
If you negotiate, you ______ with someone.
deal
fight
argue
Name one skill needed in a successful relationship.
communication skills
basketball skills
hugging skills
shopping skills
What is empathy?
Putting yourself in another's shoes so you understand them.
A type of communication
A conflict can be resolved in two ways, what are they?
physically/mentally
good/bad
Constructively/destructively
When is it a good time to address conflict?
When all parties are calm and able to listen to one another.
When all parties are angry.
What is an I-Statement?
Communicates the speakers feelings without causing conflict.
The opposite of a you-statement
Aggressive communication
A good communicator will...
use negative language
not look at the person
Listen without interrupting
An example of a nonverbal response is...
apologizing
yelling
nodding
Remember to listen more than ___________.
walk
talk
