What type of conflict is it when John says, "Just because you are the chair of the group doesn't give you the right to railroad this decision?" Frank snaps, "You are just jealous because you want to be the chair."

A. Pseudo-conflict.
B. Simple conflict.
C. Ego conflict.
D. Issue conflict


Answer: C

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