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approach-avoidance conflict — n psychological conflict that results when a goal is both desirable and undesirable called also approach avoidance compare APPROACH APPROACH CONFLICT, AVOIDANCE AVOIDANCE CONFLICT * * * conflict resulting from a single goal having both desirable… … Medical dictionary
Approach-avoidance conflict — Approach Avoidance conflicts are choices between something positive, say going out to a party, that has a negative valence (avoidance), say getting grounded for being at the party. These decisions and the emotional state of ambivalence cause… … Wikipedia
approach-avoidance conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun also approach avoidance : psychological conflict that results when a goal is both desirable and undesirable compare approach approach conflict herein avoidance avoidance conflict herein … Useful english dictionary
avoidance-avoidance conflict — n psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two undesirable alternatives compare APPROACH APPROACH CONFLICT, APPROACH AVOIDANCE CONFLICT * * * conflict resulting from the desire to avoid two equally distasteful… … Medical dictionary
approach-approach conflict — n psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two desirable alternatives compare APPROACH AVOIDANCE CONFLICT, AVOIDANCE AVOIDANCE CONFLICT * * * conflict resulting from two available goals which are desirable but… … Medical dictionary
approach-approach conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ noun : psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two desirable alternatives compare approach avoidance conflict herein avoidance avoidance conflict herein … Useful english dictionary
avoidance-avoidance conflict — ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two undesirable alternatives compare approach approach conflict herein approach avoidance conflict herein … Useful english dictionary
avoidance behaviour — Type of activity, exhibited by animals exposed to adverse stimuli, in which the tendency to flee or to act defensively is stronger than the tendency to attack. Vision is the sense that most often produces avoidance behaviour (e.g., small birds… … Universalium
approach — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. t. accost, confront, encounter (See contact); draw near, approach. n. access, avenue, ingress; bid, offer; fashion, manner, method; nearing, approach. Ant., withdraw, recede. II Motion toward Nouns… … English dictionary for students
Tax avoidance and tax evasion — Tax avoidance is the legal utilization of the tax regime to one s own advantage, in order to reduce the amount of tax that is payable by means that are within the law. By contrast tax evasion is the general term for efforts to not pay taxes by… … Wikipedia
