Nicki Crick and Kenneth Dodge's circular model showing the steps of social problem solving takes a(n) ________________ approach to conflict resolution.

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The circular model developed by Crick and Dodge is based on the information-processing approach, which emphasizes the steps involved in problem-solving and decision-making. The model proposes that children go through six steps to resolve social conflicts: encoding cues, interpreting social cues, clarifying goals, generating alternative solutions, evaluating probable outcomes of these solutions, and responding.

Nicki Crick and Kenneth Dodge's Circular Model Showing the Steps