EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In avoidance-avoidance conflict,the individual is compelled to choose between.
A
One positive and one negative alter-native
B
Two negative alternatives
C
Two positive alternatives
D
Two negative alternatives and two positive alternatives
E
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(psychology) A psychological conflict or a situation of indecision and vacillation when an individual has to choose between two undesirable alternatives. Avoidance-avoidance conflict is one of the three major types of conflict described by psychologist Kurt Lewin in 1931.

Detailed explanation-2: -Avoidance-avoidance conflict is when a person has difficulty choosing between two unfavorable options. Examples of this include choosing between surgery or radiation treatments for cancer, or choosing between a lower salary at work or unemployment.

Detailed explanation-3: -The negative side-effects of conflict avoidance are often high turnover, a dysfunctional working environment, strained communication, a loss of productivity and impaired teamwork. Your company reputation will also suffer, making it all the more difficult to recruit top performers in the future.

Detailed explanation-4: -Avoidance-avoidance conflict: At times the individual is forced to choose one among two negative goals.

Detailed explanation-5: -Approach-avoidance conflict theory states that people often avoid conflict because they are afraid of both outcomes of the conflict: the pain of losing and the pain of winning. This type of theory is based on the idea that people fear negative evaluation.

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