Jerry's style of conflict is to shrink away from any argument, change the topic when the argument is brought up, and withdraw from the scene either physically or psychologically. This is known as the _______ style.

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Jerry's style of conflict is to avoid any argument, which is the characteristic of avoiding style. Accommodating style is when a person puts the needs of others before their own, competing style is when one tries to win the argument (even at the expense of others), and collaborating style is when both parties work together to find a mutually beneficial solution. None of these styles align with Jerry's behavior of avoiding conflict.

Jerry's Style of Conflict Is to Shrink Away from Any