Exam 13: Conflict and Peacemaking

Research on laboratory dilemmas reveals that cooperation is facilitated if:

Conflict is defined as:

David and Julie fought over what to name their new puppy until finally,they went to their son for a decision.David and Julie relied on ________ to resolve their conflict.

According to Phinney (1990),someone who identifies with both his or her ethnic culture and the larger culture is said to have a ________ identity.

According to research,it seems that just knowing about the dire consequences of noncooperation in a social dilemma:

Aidan,CEO of a tech-giant,works for more than 10 hours a day and receives compensation according to his efforts.Jacob is an employee in the same company and works for five hours a day and receives a salary which is half the amount of Aidan's salary.According to some social-psychological theorists,Aidan and Jacob will perceive themselves as having ________ in this scenario.

Osgood's (1980)GRIT strategy is an alternative that best fits into the ________ category of the "four Cs of peacemaking."

Sato (1987)gave Japanese students opportunities to harvest trees in a simulated forest for money.When the students equally shared the costs of planting the forest,the result was that:

Sherif's (1966)Robber's Cave State Park study demonstrated that conflict can be created simply by randomly assigning people into competing groups.He later demonstrated that he could reduce conflict by having campers work together to achieve some mutual interest (e.g. ,fixing a broken truck or restoring the camp's water supply).Sherif's study demonstrates how ________ foster cooperation.

Connor,a middle-aged man,wants to sell his old Toyota Corolla at $3300 and advertises on selling website.A buyer approaches him and offers $2500 for the car.Connor maintains his initial demand and finally gets $3000 for his car.Which of the following methods of communication is used by Connor and the buyer in this scenario?

According to conflict researchers,you are more likely to divulge your needs and concerns if your relationship with your partner includes:

The people of Griglac and Xula are warring over a disputed border between their countries.The Griglacians feel they are defending their territory but those in Xula feel that Griglac started the war by invading Xul A.These ________ perceptions are causing the conflict to escalate.

Situations in which both players can win and both can lose are called:

Some noncapitalist cultures define justice not as equity but as the:

Andrew's mom tells him that she went to the store and bought enough cupcakes so that each member of the family could have one.Andrew really loves cupcakes,so he takes two.This results in one family member losing their cupcake.This is an example of:

Kevin and Austin,two brothers,are fond of cookies.They steal cookies from the cookie jar regularly.When their mother questions them,they lie.However,when she questions them separately,they become confused about whether to tell the truth or lie.In the context of social dilemmas,which of the following is most likely experienced by Kevin and Austin in this scenario?

Compared with individualistic Americans,people socialized under the influence of collectivist cultures,such as China and India,have defined justice more as:

Peace can be considered:

For contact between opposing racial groups to reduce conflict,the interracial contact must:

After their town was ravaged by a disastrous tornado,two rival community groups set aside their differences and worked together on repairing the damage.This cooperation best illustrates the importance of: