Darletta has worked a second job for two years to save money for a "dream vacation." In making her decision, she has felt that the months of sacrifice will be off-set by the enjoyment of the vacation. This decision best exemplifies a(n) __________ conflict.

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

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Zybrea Knight · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Darletta's decision involves both positive and negative aspects, as she is approaching the enjoyment of the vacation but also avoiding the sacrifice she has made. This is known as an approach-avoidance conflict.

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