Think of a recent occasion where you had a serious and/or potentially contentious conversation with someone important to you (e.g., your parents, supervisor, romantic partner, roommate, etc.). Address the following parts of the prompt: Give a brief descriiption of the conflict and the communication interactions that took place during that time. Next, describe how the dialectical perspective may be applied to analyze/understand this particular personal conflict situation. Finally, to what extent is the dialectical perspective helpful to your understanding of this personal conflict situation? What are the strengths of the dialectical perspective? What are its weaknesses?
