We are human, though, and it is almost impossible for us to divorce ourselves of
feelings, belief, and values. We create, or get involved in, conflict, and we possess
predispositions as to how it ought to be addressed or handled. We tend to have a strong
behavioral leaning, a set pattern, for our participation, and this emerges as a major
factor in setting the nature of conflict. We can note this predisposition for a set pattern of
behavior in our tendency to want to apply equal penalties or identical punishmentct
regardless of the cause of an infraction of rules.