Term ID: T0091

Approach‑Avoidance Conflict

/approachavoidance-conflict/
Situations involving both positive and negative aspects, creating conflict.
Example: “He faced an approach-avoidance conflict about taking a high-paying job that required moving.”

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Reference: APA Dictionary