Which of the Following Is an Example of an Avoidance-Avoidance

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an avoidance-avoidance conflict?

• A) You can't decide which of two movies to see.
• B) You can't decide whether to vote for Smith or Jones in the upcoming election, neither of whom you like.
• C) You can't decide whether or not to get married to the woman you love and give up the single life.
• D) You can't decide whether to go to work or to play hooky and go to the beach.

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Definitions:

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks of life and playing critical roles in cell function.

Hydrothermal Vents

Openings in the sea floor where mineral-rich water that has been heated by the Earth's magma escapes into the ocean, supporting unique ecosystems.

Organic Molecules

Molecules that contain carbon and are found in living organisms.

Metal Ions

Positively charged atoms that have lost one or more electrons, prevalent in many biological and chemical processes.