The Power of Arguing
The Power of Arguing Arguing and conflict is something that consists all throughout society, where it can lead to both negative and positive routes. How people deal with or resolve these arguments or conflicts is described by Brigham Young University Professor, Gary Layne Hatch in "Arguing in Communities". Firstly, in many groups, differences are decided through force. This can be done by having the majority decide, peer pressure, military or physical strength, etc. The use of violence and manipulation is not exactly an ideal way to resolve conflicts. There are several ways for groups to handle differences without going to such extreme methods. For example, they could possibly just "agree to disagree", and just move on from arguing with each other. Although, having differences with others isn't necessarily a bad thing - it is what makes a person unique. In fact, Hatch points out, "Rather than eliminating difference, we should learn to accept some of our d...