We avoid talking about the conflict that occurs when our leader lets one employee get away with coming in late to work every day. We all think it's because this employee is the only minority on the staff. This is an adaptive challenge identified by which archetype?
A) Gap Between Espoused Values and Behaviors
B) Competing Commitments
C) Work Avoidance
D) Speaking the Unspeakable

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Work avoidance occurs when a group or individual avoids addressing a difficult issue or challenge, often because it is uncomfortable or there are no clear solutions. In this scenario, the team avoids discussing the conflict arising from perceived favoritism, which is a classic example of avoiding the hard work of confronting and solving adaptive challenges.

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