What are the basic concepts of conflict, its resolution, and related skills, knowledge, and attitudes?

Here are the answers to your assessment questions:

Knowledge and Understanding

1. What is a conflict? b) A fight or disagreement

2. What does "conflict resolution" mean? b) Solving a conflict peacefully

3. Which of the following is a good way to solve a conflict? c) Talking and listening

4. Name two causes of conflict. Two causes of conflict are misunderstanding and poor communication.

5. What is counselling, and how does it help solve conflict? Counselling is professional guidance given to help people resolve personal issues. It helps solve conflict by providing a neutral space for parties to communicate, understand each other, and find solutions with a trained professional.

6. Give one benefit of solving conflict in your school or community. One benefit of solving conflict is that it promotes peace and improves relationships.

Skills

7. Identify the causes of conflicts at home or community. Causes of conflicts at home can include sibling rivalry and disagreements over chores. In the community, causes can be competition for resources or differing opinions.

8. Discuss the impacts/effects of conflicts resolution. Conflict resolution leads to stronger relationships and mutual understanding. It prevents conflicts from escalating into violence and creates a more harmonious environment.

Attitudes and Values

9. One way to solve conflict is through conciliation.

10. A peaceful society is a good place to live.

11. Amnesty means forgiving people.

12. Write a short sentence about what you would do if you had a conflict with your friend. If I had a conflict with my friend, I would talk to them calmly to understand their feelings and find a solution together.