Conflict Styles

For this assignment, we will examine our own conflict styles and reflect on their effectiveness for various situations.

  1. Use the attached form to record three conflicts that occur in your life that you are comfortable analyzing.
  2. For each, describe your behavior, show how it fits the definition of conflict, classify your conflict style, and describe the consequences of your behaviors.
  3. Summarize your findings in the space provided.
  4. Write a 1-2 page paper using the reflection questions provided (below) as a guideline.
  5. Complete this chart in this Word doc, and the reflective paper in a separate Word doc. Submit both using this assignment link.

Reflective Paper Questions:
1.Which styles seemed to produce the most satisfying outcome in each situation?

  1. Which style best characterizes you?
  2. Describe the pros and cons of your style.
  3. Are there changes you wish to make about the way conflict is handled in your life? Explain.