Mark Is Having Difficulty in School

question 146

Multiple Choice

Mark is having difficulty in school. He thinks he should tell his professor that he believes he is being treated unfairly but is afraid that this will just make the professor angry and result in more unjust treatment. He decides to stay in bed and avoid class (and his professor) because he does not know how to resolve the _____________ conflict.

• A)multiple approach-avoidance
• B)approach-approach
• C)avoidance-approach
• D)avoidance-avoidance

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Definitions:

Inferiority

A feeling of being less important, capable, or worthwhile compared to others, which can impact an individual's self-esteem and psychological well-being.

Subjective Perceptions

Involve how personal beliefs, feelings, and experiences influence one's view of reality.

Mother/Child Relationships

The bond and dynamic between a mother and her child, which can significantly influence the child's emotional and psychological development.

Overt Behavior

Visible actions or responses of an individual that can be directly observed by others.