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What are the four basic forms of conflict?
What is Approach-Approach?
Choosing between two positive alternatives
Give an example of Approach-Approach.
Getting accepted to two colleges and choosing which one to go
What is Avoidance-Avoidance?
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Provide an example of Avoidance-Avoidance.
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What is Approach-Avoidance?
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What is Multiple Approach-Avoidance?
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Study Notes
Basic Forms of Conflict
- There are four primary forms of conflict:
- Approach-Approach
- Avoidance-Avoidance
- Approach-Avoidance
- Multiple Approach-Avoidance
Approach-Approach
- Involves choosing between two positive options.
- Example: Choosing between two college acceptances.
Avoidance-Avoidance
- Involves choosing between two negative options.
- Example: Deciding whether to run a mile or do sprints.
Approach-Avoidance
- Involves being simultaneously attracted to and repelled by the same goal.
- Example: Marriage offers both positive (companionship) and negative (commitment) aspects.
Multiple Approach-Avoidance
- Involves being attracted and repelled by various alternatives at the same time.
- Example: Choosing whether to visit mom or dad during Christmas:
- Dad's side in Utah offers great presents but requires long travel.
- Mom's side is nearby but provides less desirable gifts.
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Explore the four basic forms of conflict through these flashcards. You'll learn about the Approach-Approach, Avoidance-Avoidance, Approach-Avoidance, and Multiple Approach-Avoidance situations. Perfect for psychology students and anyone interested in understanding decision-making challenges.
