External vs Internal Conflicts

Can a conflict sometimes be both internal and external?

• Yes

• No

Joanna did not raise her hand when the teacher asked if there were any questions. She was afraid her question would sound silly, and she could not remember if the teacher had already covered the information she didn’t understand.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

The boys raced to the end of the street to see who was the fastest.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Marcus feels a lot of pressure from his friends to attempt risky stunts on his skateboard. Since his friends don’t wear their helmets, he feels like he can’t either.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

It is the first day of school and Ashlyn is excited for recess! All of a sudden, an announcement comes on saying "Attention teachers an students! Today we will be on heat advisory schedule. That means no recess."

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Joanna did not raise her hand when the teacher asked if there were any questions. She was afraid her question would sound silly, and she could not remember if the teacher had already covered the information she didn’t understand.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Fearing the approaching storm, John closed all the windows in the house and went into the basement.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

The teacher became frustrated with Lysa’s behavior and moved her seat into the corner.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

The boys raced to the end of the street to see who was the fastest.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

Because he was caught vandalizing a bench at the park, Timothy must complete 100 hours of community service.

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict