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What are some of the most common methods for solving disputes out of court?   Negotiation, arbitration, and mediation  
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When dealing with a conflict, what is the most important question?   How to handle conflicts in our lives.  
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What are some disadvantages to going to court?   1. Time consuming. 2. Expensive  
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Define "negotiation"   The process by which people involved in a dispute talk to each other about their problem and try to reach a solution acceptable to all.  
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Define "settlement"   Agreement  
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Define "arbitration"   Settling a dispute without going to trial.  
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The arbitration is like a _________, but the process is less formal than a trial.   judge  
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What is arbitration common?   Arbitration is common in contract and labor management disputes and in some international law cases.  
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Define "mediation"   Another method of alternative dispute resolution.  
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True or false? Mediation is voluntary; therefore, the mediator has no power to impose a decision on the parties.   True  
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List the 6 steps in a typical mediation session:   1. Introduction 2. Telling the story 3. Identifying positions and interests 4. Identifying alternative solutions 5. Revising and discussing solutions 6. Reaching an agreement  
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What do community mediation programs do?   They settle serious disputes between husbands and wives, landlords and tenants, and consumer and businesses.  
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What does the Better Business Bureau (BBB) do?   It often mediates disputes between shoppers and store owners.  
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Define "ombudspersons"   They investigate complaints and then help the parties reach some agreement.  
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What is the key to the success of both negotiation and mediation?   Ideas for resolving the conflict come from the people who have the conflict.  
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