PSYC 388 INTRODUCTION TO
COUNSELLING FINAL ATHABASCA FINAL
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ peacemaking responses Answer: overlook, reconciliation,
negotiation, mediation, arbitration, accountability
⫸ attack responses Answer: assault, litigation, murder
⫸ Mediation, Arbitration, and Accountability Answer: What
peacemaking responses involve a third party?
⫸ assault Answer: conflict response: use forms of force or intimidation,
violence, and efforts to damage the other party; escalates the conflict
⫸ litigation Answer: conflict response: legal case/lawsuit
⫸ murder Answer: conflict response: kill those who oppose you
⫸ overlook Answer: conflict response: quietly and deliberately move
on, a form of forgiveness
, ⫸ reconciliation Answer: conflict response: personal resolution through
confession, loving correction, and forgiveness
⫸ negotiation Answer: conflict response: working through the material
issues to resolve a conflict beyond reconciliation; cooperative bargaining
⫸ mediation Answer: conflict response: asking one or more objective
outside parties to meet with them and explore possible solutions, but do
not have the authority to force the acceptance of a solution
⫸ arbitration Answer: conflict response: one or more people listen to
the arguments and render a binding decision that both parties must
accept
⫸ accountability Answer: conflict response: church leaders formally
intervene to hold parties to scripture and promote repentance, justice,
and forgiveness
⫸ denial Answer: conflict response: pretend no problem exists
⫸ flight Answer: conflict response: run away from conflict; quit, leave,
divorce, etc.
⫸ suicide Answer: conflict response: escaping the conflict by ending
your own life
COUNSELLING FINAL ATHABASCA FINAL
STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⫸ peacemaking responses Answer: overlook, reconciliation,
negotiation, mediation, arbitration, accountability
⫸ attack responses Answer: assault, litigation, murder
⫸ Mediation, Arbitration, and Accountability Answer: What
peacemaking responses involve a third party?
⫸ assault Answer: conflict response: use forms of force or intimidation,
violence, and efforts to damage the other party; escalates the conflict
⫸ litigation Answer: conflict response: legal case/lawsuit
⫸ murder Answer: conflict response: kill those who oppose you
⫸ overlook Answer: conflict response: quietly and deliberately move
on, a form of forgiveness
, ⫸ reconciliation Answer: conflict response: personal resolution through
confession, loving correction, and forgiveness
⫸ negotiation Answer: conflict response: working through the material
issues to resolve a conflict beyond reconciliation; cooperative bargaining
⫸ mediation Answer: conflict response: asking one or more objective
outside parties to meet with them and explore possible solutions, but do
not have the authority to force the acceptance of a solution
⫸ arbitration Answer: conflict response: one or more people listen to
the arguments and render a binding decision that both parties must
accept
⫸ accountability Answer: conflict response: church leaders formally
intervene to hold parties to scripture and promote repentance, justice,
and forgiveness
⫸ denial Answer: conflict response: pretend no problem exists
⫸ flight Answer: conflict response: run away from conflict; quit, leave,
divorce, etc.
⫸ suicide Answer: conflict response: escaping the conflict by ending
your own life
