Find Communication-based conflict resolution strategies for a conflict in a fictional television program or film.

Claire gets an interview for her dream job, but Phil's tricky stairs get in the way. (Modern Family S11 E15 - Baby Steps)TV EPISODE The interaction took place in the stairwell when Claire fell down the stairs just before her dream job interview. Her husband and her father tried to get her out, but she was stuck and didn't have time. She then came up with the idea to conduct the interview from the stairs and bring everything she needed to make the interview a success, but unfortunately, it didn't go as planned. Claire's father had an allergic reaction to mushrooms given to Claire's husband was growing mushrooms under the stairs, which was the main cause of the collapse.

• Define conflict, utilizing Bevan.
• Describe one interpersonal conflict that was not handled effectively in the television episode or film.
• Explain how this situation meets the criteria for interpersonal conflict, utilizing Bevan, Section 9.2.
  • Note: Focus on one exchange that illustrates one conflict and not the entire plot of the episode. If possible, provide some dialogue so the reader can clearly see how the characters handled the situation.
• Explain why the conflict was not handled effectively, utilizing Bevan (Chapters 8 and 9).
• Describe two strategies outlined in Bevan that the characters used to address the conflict, utilizing Bevan.
• Describe two strategies outlined in Bevan that the characters could have used to resolve this conflict more effectively, utilizing Bevan.

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Conflict Definition According to Bevan conflict can be defined as an expressed struggle between at least two interdependent parties who perceive incom... View the full answer