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Modern View:
This view is based on the belief that
conflict is not only a positive force in a
group but is also necessary for a group to
perform effectively. This approach
encourages group leaders to maintain an
ongoing minimum level of conflict –
enough to keep the group viable, self-
critical and creative
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• Functional or Constructive Conflict: works
toward the goals of an organization or group
Constructive
Increase information & ideas
Encourages innovative thinking
.
Individual level Group level Organizational level
Conflict Conflict Conflict
Inter Intra
Group Group
Conflict Conflict
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Intra Individual Conflict
This is an Internal Conflict that involves the
struggle between the character and his / her
opinion.
Inter organizational
interaction results in
conflict among different
organizations. How ever, it
is not necessary that such
interaction may result in
conflict.
Conc Coop
COOPERATION
iliatio 4 Cs
n erati
COMMUNICATION
Com on
CONCILIATION munic
ation
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• Does desegregation improve racial attitudes?
Sometimes.
• When does desegregation improve racial
a Attitudes? When there is equal status
contact.
Many studies confirm the correlation between
contact and positive attitudes. For example, the
more interracial contact South African Blacks and
Whites have, the more sympathetic their policy
attitudes are to those of the other group (Dixon
& others, 2007). Anti-gay feeling is lower among
people who know gays personally (Herek, 1993).
In colleges and universities, informal interactions
enabled by classroom ethnic diversity pay dividends
for all students(Gurin
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interactions tend to be intellectually growth-
A cooperative approach aligns with the process which
that work cooperati vely to negoti ate a soluti on are more likely to develop
a relati onship of trust and come up with mutually benefi cial opti ons for
sett lement.