Recording-2025-03-04T22:56:53.206Z

Introduction to Spontaneous Reactions

• Focus on spontaneous reactions and confidence related to decision-making.

• Reflect on cognitive processes involved in real-time decision-making.

• Discuss relational outcomes of decisions made, or not made, in conflict situations.

• Impact of these decisions may be unconscious or conscious.

Emotions and Conflict

• Today’s focus: The role of emotions in conflict situations.

• Explore physiological reactions and emotional responses triggered by conflict.

• Understanding how body reacts in the heat of the moment.

Future Topics on Conflict

• Class on Thursday will cover:

  • Relational and situational dynamics in conflict episodes.

  • Expectations surrounding positive conflict resolution.

  • Consequences of destructive conflict in personal relationships.

• Building anticipation for deeper insights into expectations and relational outcomes.

Summary

• Exciting week ahead with a focus on understanding emotional processes in conflict.

• Development of insight into personal reactions and relational implications of decision-making in conflict situations.