Conflict, Psychological

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)

Year introduced: 2020 (1965)

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Tree Number(s): F01.658.209

MeSH Unique ID: D003220

Entry Terms:

• Psychological Conflicts
• Conflict, Psychology
• Psychological Conflict

See Also:

• Dissent and Disputes

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Motivation
Conflict, Psychological
Role Conflict