Bob welcomes a certain degree of conflict and disagreement among his staff, since he has been concerned that they have approved proposals in the past based on weak assumptions and without exploring other alternatives.Bob is promoting a type of conflict known as
A)mediation.
B)affective.
C)cognitive.
D)collaboration.
E)dysfunctional.

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Bob is promoting cognitive conflict which refers to a type of conflict in which team members openly discuss their perspectives and ideas, challenge assumptions, and explore alternative solutions. This type of conflict can lead to better decision-making and problem-solving as it encourages critical thinking and creativity.

Bob Welcomes a Certain Degree of Conflict and Disagreement Among