Patterns of Communication

Which is not a pattern of conflict

• Negative Reciprocity

• Demand-withdraw

• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

• Backpacking

What is the principle of negative reciprocity

• Anger creates more anger

• anger is necessary

• too much positive communication can have a negative impact

• both parties are gaining equally from a transaction.

Draw the four horsemen of the apocalypse

List some examples of triggers

When one partner wants to engage in conflict and the other does not

• Demand-withdraw

• Negative reciprocity

• Accommodation

• Stonewalling

Do you usually demand or withdraw

• demand

• withdraw

which of the following is not an uncertainty management strategy

• Passive

• Active

• Interactive

• interpassive

Illustrate stonewalling

which conflict type is included in the four types of conflict patterns that make up the four horsemen of the apocalypse

• criticism

• Defensiveness

• Contempt

• Stonewalling

What is the antidote for defensiveness