Dollard and Miller state that a situation in which you are "damned if you do and damned if you don't" is best described as a(n)
A) approach-approach conflict.
B) approach-avoidance conflict.
C) avoidance-avoidance conflict.
D) double approach-avoidance conflict.

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An "avoidance-avoidance conflict" is a situation where both possible options conflict with each other or have negative consequences, leaving the individual feeling "damned if you do and damned if you don't."

Dollard and Miller State That a Situation in Which You