AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Ambivalence is a state of having simultaneous conflicting reactions, beliefs, or feelings towards some object. Stated another way, ambivalence is the experience of having an attitude towards someone or something that contains both positively and negatively valenced components.

Detailed explanation-2: -ambivalent : having or showing simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings toward something : characterized by ambivalence.

Detailed explanation-3: -ambiguous. ambivalent. dubious. evasive.

Detailed explanation-4: -/æmˈbɪv.ə.lənt/ having two opposing feelings at the same time, or being uncertain about how you feel: I felt very ambivalent about leaving home. He has fairly ambivalent feelings towards his father. an ambivalent attitude to exercise.