Samira, the teenage daughter of Pakistani immigrants, was raised in Birmingham, England. She is nearing adulthood and is frequently engaged in conflict with her parents about her choice of friends, the clothes she wears, and their wish for her to commit to an arranged marriage with a distant cousin from Pakistan. This is an example of what type of conflict?

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The conflict described is intergenerational, as it involves disagreements between Samira and her parents that stem from differences in attitudes, values, and beliefs between generations within the same family.

Samira, the Teenage Daughter of Pakistani Immigrants, Was Raised in Birmingham