Nicole calls Jack one day, while he was at work. She asks him if he wants to go out for lunch. Jack suddenly gives a cold answer. He said he’s very busy. Disappointed, Nicole lashes out at Jack for not having time for her. She starts yelling at him and accusing him. She said she is not happy in the relationship. How could a conversation be improved? Some conflicts may be avoided or minimized when we better understand and correct certain misconception about communication. Jack already having a hard time at work, lashes out at Nicole. He started telling her about how difficult his job is, and how he is pressured by his boss. They both start yelling at each other. It eventually escalates into a full blown fight, which continued when they got home later that day. What happened and why? How could it have been prevented? Apply the concepts you have learned in helping out Nicole and Jack by answering the following questions.
1. What concepts can you apply in Nicole and Jack’scase?
2. What could they have done to prevent having fight?
3. How could this have turned out?
4. Would it have a different outcome?
1. What concepts can you apply in Nicole and Jack’scase?
2. What could they have done to prevent having fight?
3. How could this have turned out?
4. Would it have a different outcome?
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1. A couple/relationship argument.
2. Nicole couldve understood that Jack is just having a hard time and can't go out for lunch, they couldve used kind words to get rid of the negative energy.
3. They could have been more distant after or in worse case scenario, the could even break up.
4. No, as they fought and the only outcome after is they calm themselves to fix the relationship.