To avoid the arguments that inevitably occur during the hour-long conference call with the department manager,Timothy routinely shows up 20 minutes late.Timothy's conflict avoidance is called:
A)citizenship
B)task performance
C)withdrawal
D)attitude

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Timothy's behavior of showing up late to avoid conflict is an example of withdrawal, which is a strategy of disengagement from work or social networks in response to interpersonal or emotional stressors.

To Avoid the Arguments That Inevitably Occur During the Hour-Long