During a year-long divorce and custody dispute, Patrick started calling his soon-to-be ex-wife terrible names in front of their children and her friends. In response, Becky called Patrick’s employer and told them what a terrible person Patrick is. Events such as these went on for months. These behaviors wrecked the couple’s chance for collaboration because each person was operating on which part of the “intensity continuum”?
A. Moderately expressed conflict
B. Unrestrained conflict
C. Venting
D. Revenge