Suki and Laura are best friends. Laura feels betrayed because Suki is so caught up in her relationship with her new boyfriend that she doesn't appear to have time for Laura. In this instance, the conflict is fueled by:

A. interdependence.
B. perceived incompatible goals.
C. perceived scarce resources.
D. low self-esteem.
E. avoidance of the issues.


Answer: C

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