Conflict occurs when a person:

Correct answer: A. Must choose between two or more alternatives

  • A. Must choose between two or more alternatives
  • B. Is punished for some behavior.
  • C. Is blocked or prevented from reaching a goal.
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Conflict involves incompatible alternatives that require a choice, such as deciding between two desirable or undesirable options. Being blocked from a goal is frustration, while punishment is a consequence, so neither makes all of the options correct.

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