Julia has invited Abhinav to join her at a baseball game this weekend.Although Abhinav would like to go,he has had a difficult week at work and wants to relax at home.Abhinav feels torn in two directions and wishes he could go to the game and relax at home at the same time.Which source of conflict is Abhinav experiencing?
A)dialectical tension
B)gunny-sacking
C)flaming
D)disinhibition effect

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Abhinav is experiencing dialectical tension, which is the conflict that arises when a person is torn between two equally desirable but incompatible options or needs. In this situation, Abhinav would like to go to the game and also relax at home, but he cannot do both at the same time.

Julia Has Invited Abhinav to Join Her at a Baseball