Exercise 12-D: Conflict Role Play
In small groups, role-play one or more of the following scenarios. Perform them in the small group or in front of the large
group or class. For each scenario acted out, analyze and discuss:
 What strategies were used?
 What attitudes were depicted?
 What worked and why?
 What didn’t and why
Scenarios:
1.
You and your roommate are in disagreement over how clean to keep the apartment.
2.
You and your parents disagree on whether you should have car at school.
3.
You think one of your employees is harassing another employee sexuality.
4.
Two of your employees are unable to agree on anything in staff meetings.
5.
One of two co-workers is accepting gifts from a supplier; this is forbidden by your company’s policy.
6.
You think a fellow swimmer is cheating in competitions.