What are internal and external conflict types and what are some examples?

Internal conflicts are disagreements and problems that you have with yourself.

Examples

External conflicts are disagreements and problems that happen with other people or things.

Examples

In fiction, 'internal conflict' refers to a character's internal struggle. A character might struggle with an emotional problem such as fear of intimacy or abandonment, for example. External conflict, on the other hand, refers to the conflicts between a character and external forces.