James wants to marry Lauren, but the responsibilities of marriage scare him. This situation would be classified as what type of conflict?
A)double appraisal
B)approach-approach
C)approach-avoidance
D)avoidance-avoidance

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This situation is an example of an approach-avoidance conflict because James is attracted to the idea of marrying Lauren (approach) but is simultaneously repelled by the responsibilities that come with marriage (avoidance).

James Wants to Marry Lauren, but the Responsibilities of Marriage