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comment by NikolaiFyodorov

Would that not sit under task aversiveness? That is, due to the fuzziness / scariness / complexity of the task, one to seeks to avoid it until it can be put off no longer?

I can relate to your description completely, btw. (In fact, it's the reason I found myself looking up procrastination.)