approach-avoidance conflict
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conflict resulting from a single goal having both desirable and undesirable consequences or qualities.
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Approach-avoidance conflict — Approach Avoidance conflicts are choices between something positive, say going out to a party, that has a negative valence (avoidance), say getting grounded for being at the party. These decisions and the emotional state of ambivalence cause… … Wikipedia
approach-avoidance conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun also approach avoidance : psychological conflict that results when a goal is both desirable and undesirable compare approach approach conflict herein avoidance avoidance conflict herein … Useful english dictionary
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avoidance-avoidance conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two undesirable alternatives compare approach approach conflict herein approach avoidance conflict herein … Useful english dictionary
approach-avoidance — noun see approach avoidance conflict … Useful english dictionary
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approach-approach conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ noun : psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two desirable alternatives compare approach avoidance conflict herein avoidance avoidance conflict herein … Useful english dictionary
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