WAI - Conflict Style Reflection

Question1

Question2

What was your initial reaction when you saw your result(s)? (In this case your top conflict style) Do you agree or disagree with the result(s)?  Please explain why or why not using specific characteristics of each style.

Question3

Examining the table below, please identify a minimum of three factors that you think might have helped shape your preferred way to deal with conflict, and explain the skills or characteristics those factors have given you. Please explain the thinking behind each of your selected factors individually.

  **These are just a few of the possible factors, feel free to add others to your answer **

Age	Ethnicity	Family	Talent/Skills
Religion	Mental Health	Race	Education
Language	Hobbies	Nationality	Class
Social Construct	Gender	Disability	Sex
Career/Job/Work	Changed over time	Relationships	Culture

Question4

Do your conflict style(s), communication style(s), personality color(s) and listening style(s) align?  What does this tell us about you as a communicator? Your self-concept?

Question5

What do you feel are the perceptions others might have of how you deal with conflict? Why?

Question6

Pick one person (close to you) in your life and explain to me what conflict management style you think they have.  Now tell me one thing you can do to prevent having conflict episodes with them.