If You Cannot Decide Whether to Order the Steak or the Creole

question 173

Multiple Choice

If you cannot decide whether to order the steak or the Creole shrimp dish because they both are so delicious, you are experiencing a(n) __________ conflict.

• A)approach-approach
• B)avoidance-avoidance
• C)approach-avoidance
• D)double appraisal

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Definitions:

Stratification

The hierarchical arrangement and classification of society into different layers based on socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, or other distinguishing factors.

American Dream

The conviction that, irrespective of one's birthplace or social class, it is possible for individuals to achieve their unique form of success in a community where everyone has the opportunity for upward social movement.

Social Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that views society as composed of groups competing for scarce resources, emphasizing the role of power and coercion in producing social order.

Vertical Social Mobility

The movement between different class statuses, often called either upward mobility or downward mobility.