avoidance-avoidance conflict
noun
: psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two undesirable alternatives compare approach-approach conflict, approach-avoidance conflict
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“Avoidance-avoidance conflict.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/avoidance-avoidance%20conflict. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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