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Conflict, Psychological  

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  • Conflict, Psychology
  • Psychological Conflict

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  • human & animal; individual & group

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  • The internal individual struggle resulting from incompatible or opposing needs, drives, or external and internal demands. In group interactions, competitive or opposing action of incompatibles: antagonistic state or action (as of divergent ideas, interests, or persons). (from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed)

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  • 2020 (1965); was CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY) 1965-2019

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