You have a conflict with your roommate about who should take out the trash. You insist that your roommate take out the trash regardless of who took it out last time. This is an example of what type of conflict-resolution approach?

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Insisting that your roommate take out the trash regardless of the previous arrangement is a win-lose approach where one party wants to win at the expense of the other party's interests. A better conflict resolution approach would be to discuss and come up with a mutually agreeable solution, such as taking turns taking out the trash or splitting up the responsibilities.

You Have a Conflict with Your Roommate About Who Should