Question

Assignment is to think about the term conflict and what it means, then determine 10-20 different words or phrases that helps to define conflict; and draft an analysis of the definition and words/phrases based on the five types of conflict: relationship; data; interest, structural, value and pseudo.

Answer 1

Conflict occurs due to different views and opinions of members of the family. It may also occur because of misunderstanding of the views of each other.

If the conflict is not resolved it may lead to argument and damage in the relationship.

Conflict is an essential part of the family. There are many factors that can cause conflict.

For example conflict in the family of the new couple, the birth of a baby, child become young or adult, financial crisis etc.

The conflict also plays a major role in the family making because in the family conflict we can understand the views, opinions, and issues of other more easily and effectively. This also gives us an opportunity to strengthen our relationship by resolving issues.

Approach-approach conflict occurs when one has to choose between two appealing and desirable goals.

For example, Gracie is undecided as she is in approach-approach conflict because she likes both boys equally but unable to choose one out of them.