Items

“Avoid” strategy

E

R2

A6. Ms. Johnson should deflect the issue by changing the topic of the conversation

.452

.892

.404

D7. Ms. Wilson should tell Susan’s father that she is on her way to a meeting and will call him back (with no intention of doing so).

.709

.706

.502

E2. Mr. Moore should ignore William’s inappropriate behavior.

.314

.949

.099

G6. Mr. Jackson should not make an issue out of it.

.287

.958

.082

H1. Ms. Martin should start looking for a job at another school.

.373

.928

.139

I3. Given the personal risks to his own safety, Mr. Robinson should ignore the behavior as he is not responsible for dealing with fights out of school hours.

.444

.896

.197

J2. Ms. Young should smile warmly without committing herself and then go out to dinner with her husband.

.293

.956

.086

Items’ Measurement Errors Correlations

D7-A6 −.308

J2-H1 −.213