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FAML 400 Conflict Theory Exam/22 Q’s and A’s
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FAML 400 Conflict Theory Exam/22 Q’s andA’s
An assumption of conflict theory: The nature of humans is that... - -...they
are self-oriented.
-An assumption of conflict theory: Societies operate under... - -...a perpetual
scarcity of resources.
-An assumption of conflict theory: Group dynamics are... - -...different in
families than in other groups.
-An assumption of conflict theory: Conflict can... - -...be classified.
-An assumption of conflict theory: Conflict has... - -...positive aspects.
-Define Thesis according to conflict theory. - -The accepted idea
-Define Antithesis according to conflict theory. - -The challenge to the
thesis.
-Define Synthesis according to conflict theory. - -A stable middle ground
that combines aspects of both extremes.
-Define competition - -When one member of the family or group gains,
others lose.
-Define conflict. - -The direct confrontation between individuals or groups
over scarce resources.
-Define conflict management. - -Dealing with the conflict while
acknowledging the continued existence of the underlying competitive
structures.
-Define conflict resolution. - -Both the end state of conflict and the process
of ending; parties no longer see the issue as competition for scarce
resources.
-Define consensus. - -When all parties see things the same way.
-Define negotiation and bargaining. - -The exchange process designed to
reach a collective agreement.
-Define power - -The ability to control the direction or course of action of
others.
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