Question

Sara’s mom is very angry when Sara arrives home late. Her mother says she is very disappointed in Sara and asks her why she is late. Sara responds to her mother by saying nothing, quickly walking to her room and slamming the door.

Sara’s style of conflict management is ________________.
a.
confrontational
b.
cooperative
c.
constructive
d.
non-confrontational

Answer 1

d. non-confrontational — she avoids engaging in discussion or addressing the conflict, withdrawing and shutting down instead.