Conflicts Are Important Worksheet
In this assignment, you must write 300 to 450 words on conflict and conflict management. Record your answers in this worksheet.
Part 1: The Five Conflict Types
Describe each of the five conflict types using paragraph form.
1. Pseudo conflicts: A pseudo conflict is where two people are arguing on the same thing only because of their own misunderstandings and misperceptions of what the other person is saying they are arguing on the same side without realizing. In truth they are arguing for the same side they just can't realize it because of their own misconceptions. A pseudo conflict can be easily resolved by people just understanding one another better.
2. Fact conflicts: Fact conflicts are caused by being misinformed, not having enough information to make good decisions and determining what data is relevant. Conflict can also arise when there is disagreement on information collection and communication.
3. Ego conflicts: An ego conflict is where one person goes around picking on and teasing everyone else. They think that they are better than them in every way shape or form, these conflicts can easily be avoided by not thinking your better than everyone else. Everyone is equal whether they like it or not. No one is better than anyone else. It just happens that some people think they are better than other people and so ego conflicts arise.
4. Value conflicts:
Value conflicts arise from two different people or groups with different views on something, Such as world views. Or a common one is two groups with different views on good and bad. One group may be stricter than the other on what's good and what's bad, it will then clash with the other group who is less strict.
5. Need conflicts:
A need conflict arises when someone starts acting so that they can get one need and it is contradictory to how they need to act to get another need and it presents a major