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

question 170

Multiple Choice

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

• A) Boris cannot decide whether to mow the yard or wash his car.
• B) Shefali cannot decide whether to eat dessert or stay on her diet to lose weight.
• C) Dana does not know whether to study for her math examination or for her English examination.
• D) Joelle likes psychology and sociology and cannot decide which one she should choose as a major.

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Definitions:

Causes Of Poverty

Various factors including unemployment, lack of education, and socio-economic policies that lead to insufficient income and resources.

Alleviate Poverty

Measures and efforts taken to reduce or eliminate the incidence of poverty and improve the living conditions of those affected by it.

Black Male Joblessness

The condition wherein a disproportionate percentage of Black males are unemployed, not seeking employment, or not participating in the labor force.

Typical Welfare Family

A reference to the average household receiving government assistance to support its basic needs.