To Put Up a Fence,Steven Wants to Cut Down a Tree

question 98

Multiple Choice

To put up a fence,Steven wants to cut down a tree that is partially in Tom's yard.Tom loves the tree and is opposed to cutting it down.He and Steven have argued several times about their opposing goals.Steven and Tom are involved in

• A) superordinate goals.
• B) a conflict.
• C) a self-fulfilling prophecy.
• D) the bystander effect.

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