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"Sam wants to be a clinical psychologist. He has been accepted at two different graduate schools. Both schools are equally prestigious and will provide him with an outstanding education. However, he has to choose between the two schools. According to Neal E. Miller, this type of conflict is known as a(n):"

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2) approach-approach conflict.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is an incomplete question, the options for this question are:

1) avoidance-avoidance conflict.

2) approach-approach conflict.

3) approach-avoidance conflict.

4) multiple approach-avoidance conflict.

In psychology, there are many different types of conflict. One of these types is the approach-approach conflict.

The approach-approach conflict refers to the type of conflict that takes place when a person needs to decide between two appealing goals. In other words, the person has two options that appeal to him/her and she needs to take a decision.

In this example, Sam has been accepted at two different graduate schools. Both are prestigious and will provide him with an outstanding education. We can see that Sam has two good appealing options to choose from. Therefore, this type of conflict is known as approach-approach conflict.

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