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LBS 3468 Miami Dade College Power Based Resolution in Mediation Discussion

 

First, watch the following video to see how a mediation session is conducted. What are your thoughts or impressions about mediation as a means of resolving disputes? What resonated with you?

Next , now that you have read chapter 1, answer the following questions:

  1. What types of disputes would be inappropriate for power-based resolution? What can happen to the parties afterwards?
  2. What is your own experience about being in a dispute “solved” using power against your rights?
  3. What do you need to evaluate before engaging in an interest-based negotiation as a party? How this analysis can affect your results?
  4. If you are watching a mediation and see power over used against one party, which one of the principles of mediation do you see violated? a: self-determination b: voluntariness c: confidentiality