Push Back

Subgroup Size

Pairs

Duration

10 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Deardorff, D.K. (2012). Push back. In K. Berardo & D. K. Deardorff (Eds.), Building cultural competence: Innovative Activities and Models (pp. 324-325). Sterling, VA: Stylus.

Tags:

  1. bridging
  2. conflict
  3. conflict resolution
  4. Deardorff
  5. emotional resilience
  6. mediation
  7. negotiation
  8. Vande Berg recommended

As a result of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. "Gain awareness of the results of imposing one's cultural views on another. 2. Experience the value of thinking creatively about resolving cultural differences" (Deardorff, 2012, p. 324)