_____ conflict occurs when it brings important problems to the surface, providing opportunities to solve them.

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Functional conflict is a type of conflict that arises during the process of decision making, problem-solving, and group discussions. It is a healthy conflict that brings important problems to the surface and encourages members to participate in the conversation resulting in an opportunity to solve those problems. Functional conflict results in constructive outcomes as it helps members to come up with better ideas, critical evaluation of proposals, and innovations in the group's decision making. Therefore, option A) is the correct answer.

_____ Conflict Occurs When It Brings Important Problems to the Surface