Civil Services Examination · Question 74
Which among the following actions would constitute the most appropriate directive(s) in resolving interpersonal conflict in an office with culturally diverse personnel? 1. Direct personnel to practise activities that are the cultural markers of diverse groups 2. Allow conflicts to resolve naturally over time to set an appropriate precedent of leadership 3. Encourage personnel to seek each other's perspectives Select the answer using the code given below.
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Answer: (C) 3 only
Explanation
Encouraging mutual perspective-taking resolves conflict constructively; forcing cultural practices or leaving conflicts unattended does not.