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The objective of both parties in distributive bargaining is to obtain as much of which of the following as possible?


A) Bargaining range
B) Resistance point
C) Target point
D) Bargaining mix
E) None of the abovE.

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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The negotiator's basic strategy is to


A) get information about the opposition and its positions.
B) reach the final settlement as close to the other's resistance point as possible.
C) convince members of the other party to change their minds about their ability to achieve their own goals.
D) promote his or her own objectives as desirable,necessary,and inevitable.
E) All of the abovE.

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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If a major concession has been made on a significant point,it is expected that the return offer will be on the same item or one of similar weight and comparable magnitude.

A) True
B) False

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In some ways,the ultimate weapon in negotiation is to threaten to ____________ __________.

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Define commitment.

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The bargaining range is defined by


A) the opening stance and the initial concession.
B) the initial round of concessions.
C) the bargaining mix and the opening stance.
D) the opening offer and the counteroffer.
E) The bargaining range is defined by all of the abovE.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Studies indicate that negotiators who make low or modest opening offers get higher settlements than do those who make extreme opening offers.

A) True
B) False

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List several information sources one can use to indirectly assess the other party's resistance point.

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Making direct observations,con...

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Define bargaining mix.

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The packag...

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What can happen when one or both parties do not think they got the best agreement possible?

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Negotiations with a positive settlement range are obvious from the beginning.

A) True
B) False

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The ____________ ____________ tactic occurs when negotiators overwhelm the other party with so much information that they have trouble determining which information is real or important.

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____________ can be used to squeeze negotiations into the last remaining minutes of a meeting in order to extract concessions from one party.

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Parties feel better about a settlement when negotiations involve a(n)


A) immediate settlement.
B) single round of concessions.
C) progression of concessions.
D) fait accompli.
E) All of the abovE.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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What are the risks involved when using hardball tactics?

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Harm to reputation,L...

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Distributive bargaining strategies are the only strategies that are effective in interdependent situations.

A) True
B) False

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Negotiators who make threats


A) are perceived as more powerful than negotiators who do not use threats.
B) receive higher outcomes than negotiators who do not use threats.
C) are perceived as more cooperative in distributive negotiations.
D) should use detailed,complex statements of demands,conditions and consequences.
E) All of the above describe negotiators who make threats.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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What is the simplest way to screen a position?

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The resistance point is the point at which a negotiator would like to conclude negotiations.

A) True
B) False

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How can a negotiator abandon a committed position?

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