A reaction to conflict that involves ignoring the problem either by doing nothing at all or by deemphasizing the disagreement is known as
A)accommodation.
B)avoidance.
C)probing.
D)compromise.
E)competing.

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The reaction described in the question is avoidance, which involves ignoring the problem or minimizing the disagreement. Accommodation involves trying to satisfy the concerns of the other party, compromising involves finding a solution that partially satisfies both parties, probing involves seeking additional information, and competing involves trying to win the argument at all costs.

A Reaction to Conflict That Involves Ignoring the Problem Either