Getting Along
Respecting Differences
Teamwork
No-Bullying Behaviors
General Friendship ??
100
Someone made a face at you. What should you do?
Ignore, Talk it Out, Postpone, or Use Humor
100
You just got new glasses and there is a colleague that is teasing you about them. This hurts your feelings. What should you do?
Talk it out, Use Humor, Ignore, Postpone until you are less emotionally vulnerable, Avoid dealing with that colleague
100
You are working in a group in your classroom and one of the people in your group is not doing anything. What should you do?
Compromise, Get help, negotiate, ignore, talk it out
100
Someone on the class uses racial and ethnic slurs every day. This really hurts your feelings. What should you do?
Talk it out, use humor, get help, ignore, avoid, postpone
100
Your boss is giving all the interesting projects to a co-worker and ignoring your request to have an opportunity to work on a project. What do you do?
Talk it out, postpone
200
You are scheduled to present at a meeting and you both want to go first. What should you do?
You can discuss it ahead of time to determine which presentation needs to done first because of the information being shared; or You can agree to take turns - one person presents first at this meeting and the other presents first at the next.
200
There are a group of colleagues who always go out to lunch together, and never invite you. You tried inviting yourself, but they always make statements about cancelling the group lunch (but then you find out they went to eat together). What should you do?
Avoid, Talk it out, Postpone, Use Humor
200
You apply for a Fulbright Fellowship along with other co-workers, and you win. One of the coworkers is really angry that you won and is not being a good sport about it. What should you do?
Talk it out, use humor, avoid, ignore, postpone
200
A colleague threatens to make your life difficult if you tell on him/her for cutting out of work early every day . What should you do?
Get help, talk it out, postpone
200
Your group partner always wants to be the one who chooses what the layout and visual aides for your presentations. This is starting to get frustrating to you. What should you do?
Chance, compromise, use humor, negotiate, talk it out, take turns, ignore
300
You and your co-worker have not been as communicating lately. What should you do?
Talk it out over coffee
300
You just got a new haircut and it is very different from your original look. You're worried that someone might make fun of it. You walk into the office and a colleagues laughs and points at you. What should you do?
Use Humor, Talk it out, Postpone, Ignore
300
You are working on a project with a partner and you both want to do the first part. What should you do?
Chance, compromise, share, negotiate, talk it out, take turns
300
You are out with co-workers and they start to gossip about another colleague. What do you do?
Call them on it - remind them that they would not want someone talking behind their back. If they have legitimate concerns about this other colleague, encourage them to speak to her/him directly.
300
Your co-worker looks mad at you and is ignoring you but she hasn't told you why she's angry and you don't have a clue what is bothering her. What should you do?
Talk it out, use humor, postpone, avoid
400
One of your co-workers was teasing you and things went too far and now you are mad. What should you do?
Talk it out, Postpone until you cool off
400
You asked your colleague about her child and she got very upset because she doesn't see her child anymore. You didn't mean to hurt her feelings but didn't realize that this might be a sensitive topic to her. What should you do?
Apologize, Talk it out
400
You are part of a literature circle group for your class. When it is time to discuss the book that you are reading, another class member keeps interrupting you and you are getting mad. What should you do?
Use humor, ignore, talk it out, avoid, negotiate, postpone, take turns
400
A "friend" of yours is constantly making fun of you in front of other people but is nice to you when you are both alone. You are confused and hurt by this friend's actions. What should you do?
Talk it out, use humor, get help, ignore, postpone, avoid
400
Your friend let you borrow one of his books and now you can't find it. He is upset. What should you do?
Apologize, talk it out, share (one of yours), buy a replacement
500
You heard someone whispering and you think you heard your name mentioned. What should you do?
Ignore, Talk it out, Postpone, Use Humor
500
A colleague just joined office from another country and you assumed he was from Mexico because he spoke Spanish but he is really from El Salvador. This colleague was very offended. What should you do?
Apologize, talk it out
500
You are doing a group discussion activity that requires you to be divided up into teams of 2. You don't like the person you are teamed up with, but the Professor said you have to work together. What should you do?
Ignore, Talk it out, Postpone, Use humor, compromise
500
Someone started a rumor about you that was not true and very hurtful. You know who started it. What should you do?
Talk it out, avoid, ignore, get help, use humor, postpone
500
The only person you know at your new job is distracted on a project and has not been available to you to answer questions. What do you do?
make friends with others , take risks - fail forward
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