Question One Stage One - Forming: On the 8th of February 2016, I started my new Diploma class. All my new class members were reserved and polite, with everyone being on their best behavior in order to create a good first impression. Conflict was avoided at all costs because we all wanted to be accepted into the class. I noticed some of my classmates seemed excited for what lay ahead of us. We all were focused on the task at hand, which was the Disney unit, and about one another. We set…
and trigger events that permitted conflict to escalate thought the movie. First of all, everyone in the movie is taking part in destructive conflict because no positive outcomes come about. These conflicts are destructive because everyone feels terrible when the Plastics insult them, Regina becomes more popular when Cady, Janis, and Damian first try to bring her down, and nothing moral will happen from Coach Carr sleeping with his students. Moreover, the conflicts taking place throughout the…
functional, and fun. The leader made sure everyone stayed on task and also made sure have everyone recognize what was the best way to achieve the goal. • Can you identify constructive or deconstructive conflict occurring in this group? What are some key indicators? What conflict styles do you see? The conflict that was seen…
Place of Conflict in Education Conflict in education is defined as a challenge to the way a person thinks or behaves. It can be an uncomfortable process between young students and professors which can involve uneasiness, fear or a range of other strong emotions. Conflict is a natural and daily occurrence that we experience in the classrooms such as conflict in thoughts, attitudes, beliefs, language, gender or cultural barrier. Two professors of different backgrounds, Gerald Graff, of Illinois,…
written earlier this semester, to compare the changes OB has had on me. I will explain how the material I have learned has affected my life as a student and my job as a color guard choreographer. Because of this course, I have a better understanding of conflict resolution and influence tactics. In addition to this, I will discuss the material I was originally looking forward to and my opinions on those chapters. The Case of Emily Craven in Organizational Behavior, Revisited When I started my…
difference between conflicts and challenging behaviors, especially in the classroom. Conflict is “an expressed disagreement between children, usually involving property, territory, and/or privilege; or a mistaken behavior by a child or children, disagreed with by a teacher” (Gartrell, 2014, p. 512). Conflict is a natural and daily occurrence. While challenging behavior is define as “conflicts that cause harm or serious disruption; the term often connotes a continuing pattern of such conflicts…
interesting film about Sedgewick Bell, a boy who follows Machiavellian principles throughout his life. The film demonstrates the effects of his lifestyle on himself and the people around him. It demonstrates how his actions create conflicts with his peers and elders. When creating conflicts with others, he often finds himself in worse positions than he was in to begin with. Moreover, others lose faith in Bell as he continuously uses his Machiavellian principles. Throughout the film, it is…
WEEK REFLECTION This week 's reflection has resumed the debate on participation and communication with a special focus on planning theory and practices. This discussion shed light on the rise of new ways of planning different to the traditional rational planning approach. In particular, this reflection expands on communicative planning (sometimes called collaborative planning), an approach based on the use of communication to help different interests in the process understand each other.…
In addition people seem to behave in certain ways when they are part of a group as many researchers have discovered through studies on identity, one of these Tajfel cited in Taylor, 2009, p. 170, from his study found that if you tell people that they are part of a group this automatically influences the way they act. We often behave in ways which tell others who we are or how we want to be seen, a little like play acting, our daily lives become a stage on which we perform and relate to our…
Conflict Paper Conflict plays a significant role in the way we communicate with other and can have detrimental and even positive effects on our relationships. Experiencing Intercultural Communication: An Introduction describes conflict as “involving a perceived or real incompatibility of goals, values, expectation processes, or outcomes between two or more independent individuals and groups.” In addition, there are numerous forms of conflict and can be processed differently. Conflict is caused…