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  • Essay / Positive Relationships - 2012

    Activity 1: WritingTOPIC: Factors Concerning Establishing and Maintaining Positive RelationshipsA positive relationship is one in which the people involved will encourage each other to grow and improve. Positive relationships always improve people's lives and with that said, it's obvious that to have a positive relationship with someone, they need to support you and be there for you when you really need them. A positive relationship can be formed with anyone, such as a friend, your teacher, a boyfriend/girlfriend, and a parent. Ways to Resolve Conflict Constructively: Conflict is completely normal in all relationships, but knowing how to handle it is key to knowing if you can succeed. maintain relationships. Conflict should never be hidden or repressed, as it will lead to bigger problems in any relationship. You can resolve conflict constructively by knowing the cause of the conflict. It's always beneficial to sit down before discussing a problem with someone and figure out what went wrong and how it went wrong. Make sure you are calm and cool and you can also try to come up with some solutions while you think about what went wrong. The second way to resolve conflict is to make sure that when you raise the issue with the person, you are always willing to listen. In order to find an appropriate solution for both parties, they must be heard. The final way to resolve conflict is to never become offensive or emotional when addressing an issue with someone. Always stay calm and if you feel angry, you should try counting to 100. If you get angry, it could damage the relationship or put the parties in an even worse situation than before. Why is it important to express yourself... ... middle of paper ......ves. This will discourage people from participating in corruption and will also make them think twice before deciding to become corrupt. Additionally, another solution could be to fire and get rid of corrupt people in workplaces or government. This needs to happen especially in government. This will show others who have thought about being corrupted to reconsider their decision. Another solution could be to inform people about the effects and consequences of the problem through the media or the Internet. Many people, believe it or not, do not know what corruption is and this should help increase awareness of corruption. In conclusion, corruption is a serious problem that is leading to an increase in the crime rate in South Africa. However, it can be combatted with the solutions above. If South Africa as a nation works together we can overcome this obstacle that is hindering our development..