Mary Chen Is Torn Between Going Home for the Holidays

Multiple Choice

Mary Chen is torn between going home for the holidays to visit her parents in China or going on a skiing trip with friends from college. Mary would love to be able to do both. Which of the following motivational conflicts will Mary most likely experience as she makes her decision?

A) an approach-approach conflict
B) an approach-avoidance conflict
C) an avoidance-avoidance conflict
D) an orientation conflict