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conflict resulting from the desire to avoid two equally distasteful alternatives.Medical dictionary. 2011.
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 conflict — n psychological conflict that results when a goal is both desirable and undesirable called also approach avoidance compare APPROACH APPROACH CONFLICT, AVOIDANCE AVOIDANCE CONFLICT * * * conflict resulting from a single goal having both desirable… … Medical dictionary
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
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
Conflict resolution — Psychology … Wikipedia
conflict — confliction, n. conflictive, conflictory /keuhn flik teuh ree/, adj. v. /keuhn flikt /; n. /kon flikt/, v.i. 1. to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash: The account of one eyewitness… … Universalium
Avoidance (novel) — This is an article about a book. For the non confrontational method of handling conflict, see avoidance (conflict). infobox Book | name = Avoidance title orig = translator = author = Michael Lowenthal cover artist = country = United States… … Wikipedia
Conflict avoidance — is a method of dealing with conflict, which attempts to avoid directly confronting the issue at hand. Methods of doing this can include changing the subject, putting off a discussion until later, or simply not bringing up the subject of… … Wikipedia
Conflict management — involves implementing strategies to limit the negative aspects of conflict and to increase the positive aspects of conflict at a level equal to or higher than where the conflict is taking place. Furthermore, the aim of conflict management is to… … Wikipedia
Avoidance — may refer to* Avoidance (novel) *avoidance behavior *conflict avoidance *procrastination *Australian Aboriginal avoidance practices … Wikipedia
