“…Negotiation processes, aside from the substantive negotiation issues, include negotiators’ motivations, cognitions, behaviors, and emotions (Thompson, Wang, & Gunia, 2010). A specific type of negotiation, IBN depends on the parties’ willingness to explore the other party’s interests, engage in creatively seeking options for resolution, rely on objective third party criteria, and separate the people from the negotiation issues (Fisher & Ury, 1991; Marcus, Dorn, & McNulty, 2012). Cooperative negotiation strategies such as interest-based behaviors demand communication skills such as active listening and articulating in a way that others can clearly comprehend.…”