A perceived cause of conflict is known as __________.

A) conflict dissonance
B) tension
C) a conflict trigger
D) a cost

Conflict Dissonance

The psychological tension or discomfort arising from inconsistencies within one's beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors during a conflict.

Conflict Trigger

A common perceived cause of interpersonal conflict.

Cost

The value of resources spent or required to obtain or achieve something, including money, time, or effort.