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Deciding

Contrasts between consensual decision-making involving broad consultations and top-down approaches, where leaders make decisions with little input.

Disagreeing

Ranges from confrontational disagreement, where open conflict is accepted, to avoidance, where harmony is maintained by avoiding disagreement.